IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 08-06-2009 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.4419 of 2007 (O.A.No. 53 of 2001) R.Baskaran .. Petitioner Versus 1. Special Assistant Collector, Kallar and De notified Tribes District Collector's Office, Madurai20 2. The Director, Directorate of Most Backward classes and De-notified communities Welfare, Chepauk, Chennai.5. .. Respondents. Prayer: Original Application No.53 of 2001 filed before Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal, on abolition, transferred to the file of this court and renumbered as Writ petition No.4419 of 2007, seeking for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to appoint the petitioner in a suitable post on the ground of compassionate ground. For Petitioner : Mr. K.V.Sanjeevkumar For Respondents : Ms.S.Anitha, Government Advocate O R D E R This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner praying for a direction to the first respondent to appoint the petitioner in a suitable post on compassionate grounds. 2. The main contention raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner is eligible to be appointed on compassionate grounds in view of G.O.Ms.134, Labour and Employment (Q,1)Department, dated 22.10.1998. 3. In the reply affidavit filed on behalf of the respondents, it has been clearly stated that G.O.Ms.No.134, Labour and Employment(Q1) Department, dated 22.10.1998, would be applicable only if the death of the Government Servant had occurred on or after the date of issuance of the above said Government Order. 4. In the present case, the sister of the petitioner, Selvi R.Bharathi had expired on 07.05.1997, prior to the issuance of the said Government order and hence, the said Government order is not https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ applicable to the petitioner. Therefore, this Court feels that the petitioner has not made out sufficient grounds to grant the reliefs as prayed for by the petitioner. Hence, the Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar /True Copy/ Sub.Asst.Registrar pal To 1. Special Assistant Collector, Kallar and De notified Tribes District Collector's Office, Madurai20 2. The Director, Directorate of Most Backward classes and De-notified communities Welfare, Chepauk, Chennai.5. + 1 cc to Mr.B.S.Gnanadesikan,Advocate,Sr.21624 + 1 cc to Government Pleader,SR.21925 Writ Petition No.4419 of 2007 TS(CO) EM/4.8.09 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/