1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01/07/2011 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE K.VENKATARAMAN Writ Petition (MD) No.6894 of 2011 S.Jayaseelan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Joint Registrar, O/o.Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kajamalai, Tiruchirappalli-20. 2.The Special Officer, M.M.354 Malaiyadipatti Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credit Society, Malaiyadipatti Post Manjampatti Via, Manapparai, Trichy District. ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to disburse the gratuity as well as leave salary of the petitioner to the tune of Rs.5,14,164/- (Rs.4,63,923/- + Rs.50,241/-) with interest within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court. For petitioner ...Mr.G.Thalaimutharasu For Respondents ...Mr.B.Pugalendhi Spl. Government Pleader O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2. By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final hearing. 3. The petitioner has come up with the present writ petition for a mandamus directing the respondents to disburse the gratuity as well as leave salary of the petitioner to the tune of Rs.5,14,164/- (Rs.4,63,923/- + Rs.50,241/-) with interest within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 4. The case of the petitioner is that he was initially appointed as Clerk in the second respondent Society on 23.10.1969 and thereafter promoted as Secretary on 01.10.1976. He was allowed to retire from service on 31.12.2010 on attaining the age of superannuation. When he was served in the second respondent Society, the second respondent issued a charge memo dated 24.10.2008. A criminal case was also registered against him. However, he has been allowed to retire without prejudice to the criminal case pending against him. However, the terminal benefits have not been settled to him, in spite of several requests. Hence, he has come up with the present writ petition for the relief stated earlier. 5. Considering the limited scope of the matter without expressing any opinion on the claim made by the petitioner, I direct the respondents to consider the written representation submitted by the petitioner dated 02.01.2011 on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The Writ petition is ordered accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(P&A) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Joint Registrar, O/o.Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kajamalai, Tiruchirappalli-20. 2.The Special Officer, M.M.354 Malaiyadipatti Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credit Society, Malaiyadipatti Post Manjampatti Via, Manapparai, Trichy District +One cc to M/s.G.Thalaimutharasu, Advocate, SR.No.21513 RR rl/4c – 20.7.2011 W.P.(MD) No.6894 of 2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/