IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 16.02.2010 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R. SUDHAKAR W.P.No.44743 of 2006 (O.A.No.5770 of 1999) R. DHANAMANI ..PETITIONER Vs 1. THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, D.P.I.COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI -6. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, D.P.I.COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI-6. 3. THE CHIEF EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, COIMBATORE, COIMBATORE DT. ..RESPONDENTS Prayer Original Application No. 5770 of 1999 was filed before the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal, Madras Bench to issue a direction to direct the Respondents to appoint the petitioner as Secondary Grade Teacher based on the Employment seniority in any one of the Elementary School or Middle School or High School or Higher Secondary School in the petitioners District by relaxing only 18 days of age without putting the age limit in the light of circular No.Ma.Ve.Su.No.23/99 dated 20.7.1999 passed by the Director of Employment and Training in accordance with Rule 12 (d) (i) of the General Rule. Since the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal was abolished, the O.A. was transferred and numbered as Writ petition. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr. S. Sivashanmugam, Government Advocate ORDER Original Application No. 5770 of 1999 was filed before the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal, Madras Bench to issue a direction to direct the Respondents to appoint the petitioner as Secondary Grade https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Teacher based on the Employment seniority in any one of the Elementary School or Middle School or High School or Higher Secondary School in the petitioners District by relaxing only 18 days of age without putting the age limit in the light of circular No.Ma.Ve.Su.No.23/99 dated 20.7.1999 passed by the Director of Employment and Training in accordance with Rule 12 (d) (i) of the General Rule. Since the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal was abolished, the O.A. was transferred and numbered as Writ petition. 2. At the time of final hearing, none appeared for the petitioner. However, after going through the petition and after hearing the learned Government Advocate Mr. S. Shivashanmugam, it is seen that a representation has been given on 26.07.1999 by the petitioner to the respondent. Therefore, considering the nature of relief sought for and in view of the fact that a representation has been made by the petitioner in this regard it will suffice if the competent authority is directed to dispose of the said representation on merits within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar sms To 1. THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, D.P.I.COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI -6. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, D.P.I.COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI-6. 3. THE CHIEF EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, COIMBATORE, COIMBATORE DT. + 1 c.c. to Mr. M. Bharathi Mohan, Advocate. S.R.No.10341. W.P.No.44743 of 2006 RV (CO) GSK 09.03.2010. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/