IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09.04.2011 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.24885 of 2006 and M.P.No.1 of 2006 K.Prabakaran [ PETITIONER ] Vs 1.The Secretary to Home Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai – 9. 2.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services, Recruitment Board, Adayar, Chennai – 20. 3.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. [ RESPONDENTS ] Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1-3 to consider the name of the petitioner for the selection and appointment to the post of Sub - Inspector of Police under Most Backward community quota for the year 1997-1998 with all attendant benefits For petitioner : Mr.P.I.Thirumoorthy For respondents : Mrs.D.Geetha, AGP O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents had pointed out that a number of writ petitions, with similar prayers, have already been dismissed by this Court, on the ground of 'Latches'. It has been stated that such orders have been passed by this Court, in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ W.P.Nos.2711, 30774 to 30776, 11850, 13932, 14954, 14955, 16482 to 16487 of 2005 and in other similar writ petitions. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed on the ground of 'Latches'. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Asst.Registrar /True Copy/ Sub.Asst.Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Home Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai – 9. 2.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services, Recruitment Board, Adayar, Chennai – 20. 3.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. Writ Petition No.24885 of 2006 and M.P.No.1 of 2006 JP(CO) EU 29.4.11 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/