IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 10.03.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.5141 of 2006 and W.P.M.P.No.5518 of 2006 S.Joseph Gunasekaran .. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by Secretary to Government, Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 9. 2.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, No.4, 9th Cross Street, Indra Nagar, Chennai-20. 3.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. 4.K.Rajaram .. Respondents. Prayer:This Writ Petition has been filed, seeking for a writ of Mandamus directing the 1 to 3 respondents take into consideration of the exact marks secured by the petitioner in the physical proficiency test dated 14.07.1998 to select the petitioner (Code No.012773) for the post of Sub-inspector and send him for medical examination and police verification and appoint him as a sub-inspector of police with all the accruing benefits with effect from the year 1997-98. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Srinivas For Respondents : Mr.D.Geetha, AGP (R1 to R3) O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents. 2.At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 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 'Laches'. It has been stated that such Orders have been passed by this Court, in 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 'Laches'. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. Sd/ Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar cse To 1.The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 9. 2.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, No.4, 9th Cross Street, Indra Nagar, Chennai-20. 3.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. Writ Petition No.5141 of 2006 and W.P.M.P.No.5518 of 2006 PKS NG(CO) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/