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The Special Commissioner vs Sobitha Royappa
2024 Latest Caselaw 4876 Mad

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 4876 Mad
Judgement Date : 4 March, 2024

Madras High Court

The Special Commissioner vs Sobitha Royappa on 4 March, 2024

Author: V.Bhavani Subbaroyan

Bench: V.Bhavani Subbaroyan

                                                                     W.A(MD)No.1407 of 2017

                          BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

                                               DATED : 04.03.2024

                                                     CORAM :

                      THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN
                                           and
                        THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN

                                            W.A(MD)No.1407 of 2017
                                                    and
                                           CMP(MD)No.10241 of 2017

                     1. The Special Commissioner,
                     Treasuries and Accounts Department,
                     2nd Floor, Panagal Building,
                     Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.
                     (Now the Principal Secretary/
                     Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts
                     Integrated Complex For Finance Department,
                     Veterinary Hospital Campus, Nandanam,
                     Chennai-35.

                     2. The Director of School Education,
                     College Road, Chennai-600 006.

                     3. The Chief Educational Officer,
                     Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil,
                     Kanyakumari District-629 001.

                     4. The District Educational Officer,
                     Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

                     5. The District Educational Officer,
                     Thuckalay-629 175,
                     Kanyakumari District.                              ... Appellants
                                                            vs.

                     Sobitha Royappa                                    ... Respondent

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                     Page No.1 of 5
                                                                                W.A(MD)No.1407 of 2017

                                  Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent, against the order
                     dated 27.02.2017 made in W.P(MD)No.2020 of 2016.


                                  For Appellant     : Mr.D.Sadiq Raja
                                                          Additional Government Pleader
                                  For Respondent    : M/s.S.Xavier Rajini



                                                      JUDGMENT

(Order of the Court was made by V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN, J.

The respondent/writ petitioner filed writ petition for a

direction to the appellants/respondents in WP to disburse a sum of

Rs.61,679/- along with interest to the writ petitioner towards the medical

reimbursement.

2. The Writ Court by order dated 27.02.2017, disposed of the

writ petition with a direction to the appellants to pay the medical

expenses incurred by the writ petitioner as per the eligibility criteria

along with interest @ 9% per annum without standing on technicalities

within a period of two months.

3. Aggrieved by the said order, the Education Department has

filed this appeal.

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4. Today, when the writ appeal was taken up for hearing,

learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the appellants, on

instructions, submitted that the order passed by the Writ Court dated

27.02.2017 in W.P(MD)No.2020 of 2016 is complied with and the

respondent/writ petitioner has been paid with medical expenses, as such,

nothing survives in this appeal for adjudication.

5. The counsel for the respondent has not disputed the said

submission made by the learned Additional Government Pleader

6. In view of the compliance of the impugned order, nothing

survives in this appeal for adjudication Accordingly, the Writ Appeal is

closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is

closed.

                                                         (V.B.S., J.)            (K.K.R.K., J.)
                                                                        04.03.2024
                     Index                  : Yes / No
                     Neutral Citation       : Yes / No
                     bala



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To

1. The Special Commissioner, Treasuries and Accounts Department, 2nd Floor, Panagal Building, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

(Now the Principal Secretary/ Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts Integrated Complex For Finance Department, Veterinary Hospital Campus, Nandanam, Chennai-35.

2. The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai-600 006.

3. The Chief Educational Officer, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District-629 001.

4. The District Educational Officer, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

5. The District Educational Officer, Thuckalay-629 175, Kanyakumari District.

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V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN, J.

and K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.

bala

JUDGMENT MADE IN

DATED : 04.03.2024

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