1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 5/4/2011 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VENKATARAMAN Writ Petition (MD)No.1729 of 2011 K. Krishnamurthy ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Director of Elementary Education College Road Nungambakkam Chennai 600 006. 2. The District Elementary Education Officer Thanjavur Thanjavur District. 3. The Additional Assistant Elementary Education Officer Thiruvonam Thanjavur. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus praying to direct the respondents to extend the benefit of the Govt. Order in G.O.Ms.No.234/Education Department dated 10/9/2009 and to award me the selection grade and special grade in the post of Middle School Headmaster and refix the pay in the scale of pay of Rs.2200- 4000 (Old scale of ay) with effect from 1/6/1988 onwards and further direct the respondents to award consequential benefits including consequential retirement benefits. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Gajendran For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar Additional Government Pleader O R D E R The petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petition praying to direct the respondents to extend the benefit of G.O.Ms.No.234/Education Department dated 10/9/2009 and to award Selection Grade and Special Grade in the post of Middle School Headmaster and refix the pay to the petitioner with effect from 1/6/1988 onwards and further direct the respondents to award consequential benefits including consequential retirement benefits. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 2. The petitioner instead of approaching the respondents for such benefit has straight away approached this Court by way of filing the present writ petition. A mandamus can be issued only when there is a legal request and it has not been considered. 3. In view of the same, the petitioner is directed to send a detailed representation to the respondents within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on receipt of the same, the first respondent is directed to consider the same and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks thereafter. 4. The writ petition is ordered accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The Director of Elementary Education College Road Nungambakkam Chennai 600 006. 2. The District Elementary Education Officer Thanjavur Thanjavur District. 3. The Additional Assistant Elementary Education Officer Thiruvonam Thanjavur. +1 CC to Mr.S.Gajendiran, Advocate (SR.No.12629) +1 CC to Special Government Pleader (SR.No.12709) W.P.(MD)No.1729 of 2011 5/4/2011 mvs NSV/9.4.11/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/