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P.Pugalenthi vs State Of Tamil Nadu
2023 Latest Caselaw 13971 Mad

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 13971 Mad
Judgement Date : 17 October, 2023

Madras High Court
P.Pugalenthi vs State Of Tamil Nadu on 17 October, 2023
                                                                                 W.P.No.10030 of 2018


                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                  DATED:      17.10.2023

                                                       CORAM :

                             THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE
                                                           AND
                                  THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY


                                                  W.P.No.10030 of 2018

                     P.Pugalenthi                                          ..      Petitioner
                                                        Vs.
                     1. State of Tamil Nadu
                        Rep. by Secretary to Government
                        Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department
                        Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

                     2. State Level Scrutiny Committee
                        rep. by its Chairman and
                         Secretary to Government
                        Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department
                        Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.              ..              Respondents


                     Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
                     seeking a writ of Mandamus directing respondent No.1 State of Tamil
                     Nadu to implement the judgment of the Full Bench of the Hon'ble
                     Court in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission v R.Manikandan: 2011
                     (5) CTC 1 and to constitute respondent no.2 Committee as a
                     permanent        Committee    enabling   respondent        no.2   Committee   to
                     function on all working days of the Government of Tamil Nadu.


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                                                                                   W.P.No.10030 of 2018




                                       For the Petitioner            : Mr.M.Radhakrishnan

                                       For the Respondents           : Mr.K.Karthik Jegannath
                                                                       Government Advocate


                                                           ORDER

(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)

We have heard Mr.M.Radhakrishnan, learned counsel for the

petitioner and Mr.K.Karthik Jegannath, learned Government Advocate

for the respondents.

2. The grievance in the writ petition is to constitute a permanent

Committee to enable the second respondent to function on all working

days.

3. Learned Government Advocate placed on record the

communication stating that three Committees, viz. SLSC-I, SLSC-II

and SLSC-III, are constituted. The Chairman, Member Secretary and

Member of the Committees are also detailed. Learned Government

Advocate submits that these Committees are constituted on

permanent basis.

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4. In view of the said statement, the purpose of the writ petition

stands served.

5. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. There will be no

order as to costs.





                                                                (S.V.G., CJ.)            (D.B.C., J.)
                                                                                17.10.2023

                     Index                    :     Yes/No
                     Neutral Citation         :     Yes/No

                     kpl



                     To

1. The Secretary to Government Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Chairman and Secretary to Government State Level Scrutiny Committee Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J

(kpl)

W.P.No.10030 of 2018

17.10.2023

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

 
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