✦ Madras High Court

Dr.N.Kathiresan v. The Director

T RAJA

Case at a glance

Outcome

Disposed of

With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 33. Since the prayer sought for by the petitioner is limited togive a direction to the respondent to consider and pass appropriateorders on the pending representation dated 11.11.2011, on the file ofthe respondent, the Director of Public Health and PreventiveMedicine, Chennai, this Court without expressing…

Judgment

1BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURTDATED: 15.12.2011CORAM:THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJAW.P.(MD)No.14329 of 2011Dr.N.Kathiresan ... PetitionerVs.The Director, Public Health and Preventive Medicine,359 - Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006. ... RespondentPrayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of Indiapraying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct therespondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated11.11.2011 regarding disbursing the 60% Pay Commission arrears ofRs.43,709/- credited to the G.P.F. account of the petitioner within aspecified time frame that may be fixed by this Honourable Court. For Petitioner: Mr.S.VisvalingamFor Respondent: Mr.B.Pugalenthi, Special Government PleaderO R D E RThe petitioner Dr.N.Kathiresan, who is facing departmentalproceeding, was not allowed to retire, even though he has reached theage of superannuation on 31.05.2007. By G.O.(D).No.677, Health and Family Welfare (D2) Department dated 29.05.2007, he has been placedunder suspension. It has been submitted by the learned counsel forthe petitioner that out of four cases, in which charges were framed, the respondent had already dropped the charges in one of the cases. But in respect of three other cases, the enquiry proceedings havecome to an end and the Government have to pass a final orders. Undersuch circumstances, he has made out an application dated 11.11.2011,with the prayer to disburse 60% of his pay commission arrears ofRs.43,709/-, that has been credited in GPF account of the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2As the said representation dated 11.11.2011 has not been till dateconsidered, he has come to this Court.

2.

Mr.B.Pugalenthi, learned Special Government Pleader takesnotice for the respondent.

Operative part

3.

Since the prayer sought for by the petitioner is limited togive a direction to the respondent to consider and pass appropriateorders on the pending representation dated 11.11.2011, on the file ofthe respondent, the Director of Public Health and PreventiveMedicine, Chennai, this Court without expressing any opinion on themerits of the representation, directs the respondent to consider thepetitioner's representation dated 11.11.2011 and pass appropriateorders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of fiveweeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Sd/-Deputy Registrar (Accounts)/True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To The Director, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, 359 - Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006. +1 CC to Special Government Pleader (SR.No.44040)W.P.(MD)No.14329 of 201115.12.2011akvNSV/2.1.12/2P/3C

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What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Constitution of India — art. 226.

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