1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.09.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.JYOTHIMANI Writ Petition(MD)No.1937 of 2011 Jayakumar ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Chief Engineer, Recruitment, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Mount Road, Chennai. 2.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Theni Distribution Circle, Theni. 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer (Town), Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Theni. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner on compassionate grounds on the basis of the application submitted lastly by the petitioner on 07.12.2010 consequent to the death of the petitioner's father C.Nagarajan, S.R.No.2809 who died in harness on 09.12.2007. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Jeremiah For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen, Additional Government Pleader. ORDER The petitioner's father while in service died on 09.12.2007. The petitioner is being son of the said deceased employee of the respondent Department has made an application to the first respondent on 07.12.2010 for appointment on compassionate ground. 2.Considering the limited scope of the prayer and without going into the merits of the case, the first respondent is directed to consider the said representation dated 07.12.2010 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3.With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Records) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Chief Engineer, Recruitment, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Mount Road, Chennai. 2.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Theni Distribution Circle, Theni. 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer (Town), Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Theni. Writ Petition(MD)No.1937 of 2011 14.09.2011 sms SMA/26.9.2011/4C/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/