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T.Al.Tenappan vs The Government Of Tamilnadu
2023 Latest Caselaw 3234 Mad

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 3234 Mad
Judgement Date : 27 March, 2023

Madras High Court
T.Al.Tenappan vs The Government Of Tamilnadu on 27 March, 2023
           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                             DATED : 27.03.2023

                                  CORAM:

      THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

                            W.P.No.10159 of 2011

1. T.AL.Tenappan
Electrical Inspector
Kancheepuram (South)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

2. D.Karthikeyan,
Electrical Inspector, Chennai (West),
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru. Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

3. Joseph Arockiadoss
Electrical Inspector, Chennai (South)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.




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4. M.Sadasivan
Electrical Inspector,
Kancheepuram (East)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector
Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

5. K.Selvam
Electrical Inspector/Technical
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector
Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

6. R.Subramanian
Deputy Secretary
Electrical Licensing Board,
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

7. N.Hema
Electrical Inspector,
Kancheepuram (North)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

8. R.Sivakumar
Assistant Electrical Inspector,
Technical
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

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9. B.Palanisamy
Assistant Electrical Inspector,
Technical
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

10. M.Sakthivel
Assistant Electrical Inspector,
Technical
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi. Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

11. C.Christopher Signi
Assistant Electrical Inspector
Chennai (South)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

12. M.Murugan
Junior Electrical Inspector,
Chennai (South)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru.Vi. Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

13. C.N.Rajamanjula
Junior Electrical Inspector,
Technical
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,

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Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guiny, Chennai - 600 032.

14. R.Sujatha
Junior Electrical Inspector,
Kancheepuram (South)
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

15. R.Rajalakshmi
Junior Electrical Inspector, Laboratory,
O/O The Chief Electrical Inspector,
Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

16. D.Selvaraj
Electrical Inspector,
10-C, 3rd Street, 1st Floor, Mohan Rao Colony,
Krishnagiri.                                     ...Petitioners

                                       Vs

1.The Government of Tamilnadu,
  Represented by its Secretary,
  Finance Department,
  Secretariat, Chennai-600 002.

2. The Chief Electrical Inspector
   Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate,
   Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.                    ...Respondents




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Prayer: Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the
records relating to the issue of G.O.Ms.No.452 Finance (Pay Cell) Department
dated 31.12.2010 by the 1st respondent and quash the same in so far as not
giving the monetary benefit of arrears pursuant to the enhanced pay scales
ordered therein with effect from 01.08.2010 for Junior Electrical Inspectors,
Assistant Electrical Inspectors and Electrical Inspectors working under the 2nd
respondent and consequently to direct the respondents to pay the arrears of pay
pursuant to the revised pay scales ordered in the impugned G.O. with effect
from 01.08.2010 till date along with appropriate interest as may be fixed by
this Court from 01.09.2010 till the date of payment of the said arrears.
             For Petitioners    :      Mr.N.Subramaniyan

             For Respondents :         Mr.S.Ravikumar,
                                       Special Government Pleader.

                                    ORDER

Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel

appearing for the petitioners submitted that in view of the judgment of the

Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Tamil Nadu Rural Development

Engineers and Assistant Engineers Association Vs. Government of

Tamil Nadu and others reported in (2020) 18 SCC 290, nothing survives for

consideration in the matter and the same may be closed. He also made an

endorsement to that effect in the case bundle.

2. In view of the submission coupled with the endorsement made by the

learned counsel for the petitioners, the Writ Petition is closed. No costs.

27.03.2023 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking Order kmm

To

1.The Government of Tamilnadu, Represented by its Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 002.

2. The Chief Electrical Inspector Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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W.P.No.10159 of 2011

27.03.2023

 
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