M.Jaya Prakash v. The Accountant General (a and E)
Case brief
What is this about?
Service/retirement-benefits matter: writ of mandamus under Article 226 sought for issuance of a No Dues Certificate by the District Educational Officer (Secondary), Virudhunagar, to enable payment of retirement benefits on the strength of a proposal by the school Correspondent. Petition closed (disposed) without adjudication after the Government Pleader stated the certificate was issued on 12.02.2025; no costs. Keywords: No Dues Certificate, retirement benefit, mandamus, Article 226, writ closed, Madurai Bench, Madras High Court, Battu Devanand J., 23.04.2025.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief by way of adjudication; the writ petition and the connected miscellaneous petition were closed with no order as to costs, after placing on record the respondents' statement that the No Dues Certificate was issued to the petitioner on 12.02.2025.