Petitioner challenged her relieving from child nutrition service; no representation on two consecutive listings, and the writ petition was dismissed for default with the connected miscellaneous petition closed.
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W.P(MD)No.21966 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 03.11.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN
WP(MD)No.21966 of 2019 & W.M.P(MD)No.18727 of 2019
Sethulakshmi
...Petitioner
vs.
...Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the 2nd respondent and quashing the impugned order of reliving by proceedings in Se.Mu.Na.Ka.No.1658/A1/2019 dated 31.07.2019 subsequent communication in Me.Ku.Na.Ka.En.1/2019 dated 03.09.2019 by the 3rd respondent and consequently direct the 1st respondent to reinstate the petitioner with in a time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader
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ORDER
When the matter was listed before this Court on 31.10.2025, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Therefore, this matter was directed to be listed today i.e., on 03.11.2025, under the caption 'for dismissal'.
03.11.2025
Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No Internet :Yes
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition challenging dismissal from child nutrition service should be decided despite repeated non-appearance by the petitioner.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sethulakshmi
The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi
The District Project Officer, Child Nutrition Department, Thoothukudi
The Child Development Officer, Ottapidaram Taluk, Thoothukudi
C.Kumarappan
As recorded by the court registry
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