Writ petition challenging a 2004 order refusing approval of appointment as B.T. Assistant was dismissed for non-prosecution, the petitioner having made no representation on three consecutive listings. No adjudication of merits; no proposition of law decided.
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W.P.(MD).No.5479 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 12.06.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR
W.P.(MD).No.5479 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.4360 of 2019 & 2829 to 2831 of 2025
R.Shanthi, P.G. Assistant, Ramanathan Chettiyar Higher Secondary School, Puduvayal – 630 108, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District. .. Petitioner
Vs.
5.The Secretary, Ramanathan Chettiyar Higher Secondary School, Puduvayal – 630 108, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District. .. Respondents
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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the entire records connected with the impugned proceedings of the 4th respondent in ROC No.2756/A2/2004, dated 31.05.2004 and quash the same and consequently directing the respondent to approve the appointment of the petitioner as B.T.Assistant w.e.f 29.08.2003, in the 5th respondent school with all consequential benefits.
For Petitioner : No appearance
For R-1 to R-4 : Mr.N.Satheesh Kumar Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
When the matter was listed on 03.06.2025 and 10.06.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the matter is listed today under the caption “for dismissal”. Even today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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R.Shanthi
The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9
The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai
The Chief Educational Officer, Sivagangai
The District Educational Officer, Devakottai
The Secretary, Ramanathan Chettiyar Higher Secondary School, Puduvayal
K.Rajasekar
As recorded by the court registry
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