Kovilpatti Nadar Uravinmurai Sangam v. The State of Tamil Nadu

ORDER The present writ petition has been filed by an education agency challenging an order passed by the 4th respondent herein, wherein the request for prior approval for appointment of certain teachers has been returned.

¶2A perusal of the impugned order indicates that the 4th respondent herein has returned the proposal of the Management only on the ground that the proposal has not been routed through the school Secretary.

¶3On instructions, the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner submits that they would resubmit the proposal through the school Secretary.

¶4In view of the above said facts, the petitioner Education Agency is directed to resubmit the proposal through the school Secretary. In case if it is resubmitted, the 4th respondent is directed to consider the same on merits and in accordance with law and pass orders within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of resubmission of the proposal.

¶5With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

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1.The Principal Secretary to Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

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

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin.

4.The District Educational Officer, Kovilpatti Educational District, Tuticorin District. R. VIJAYAKUMAR

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.12.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Kovilpatti Nadar Uravinmurai Sangam, Old No.32, New No.65, Pathirakaliamman Kovil Street, Kovilpatti 628 501, Represented by its President, A.P.K.Palaniselvam. ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006. 3.The Chief Educational Officer, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin. 4.The District Educational Officer, Kovilpatti Educational District, Tuticorin District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order in proceedings No.Na.Ka.No.1347/A5/2023, by the 4th respondent, dated 26.04.2023 and quash the same and consequently direct the 4th respondent to grant permission to fill up the P.G. Assistants posts (Chemistry, Physics, English each 1 post, maths 2 post) and protect the interest of the students of the petitioner school by considering the proposal, dated 08.04.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Emalias For Respondents : Mr.V.Om Prakash Government Advocate