A writ petition sought quashing of orders refusing pension fixation under Rule 11 of the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules for service from 1975 to 1995. After non-representation and a request for adjournment, the court dismissed the petition for non-prosecution, with no costs.
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W.P(md)No.20779 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
Dated:06.11.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN
WP(MD)No.20779 of 2019
N.Govindan ... Petitioner
Vs.
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the order passed by the 2nd respondent in Roc.No.B2/51676/2017, dated 15.05.2018 and the letter issued in O.Mu.Aa2/17553/2019, dated 18.06.2019 and quash the same as illegal and consequently issue a direction directing the 2nd respondent to pass appropriate orders for fixing pension under Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, by calculating the service period from 01.06.1975 to 31.05.1995.
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For Petitioner : Mr.K.P.Krishna Doss For Respondents : Mr.JM.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
When the matter came up for hearing on 05.11.2025, there was no representation on the side of the petitioner. Hence, this matter was directed to be listed on 06.11.2025 under the caption “for dismissal”.
2.Today, the learned counsel for the petitioner appeared and sought short accommodation. This Court is not inclined to grant time to the learned counsel for the petitioner and does not like to keep the writ petition without any purpose.
3.In view of the above, this Writ Petition stands dismissed for non prosecution. No costs.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition seeking pension fixation under Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules for service from 1975 to 1995 should be entertained.
N.Govindan
The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Secretary to Government, Revenue Department
The District Collector, Kanyakumari District
C.Kumarappan
As recorded by the court registry
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