1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VENKATARAMAN W.P.(MD)No.7288 of 2011 K.Packialakshmi : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Manager, State Express Transport Corporation, Pallavan Salai, Chennai, Chennai District. 2.The Branch Manager, State Express Transport Corporation, Tamilnadu Kottam 1, Vannarapettai, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District. : Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 13.05.2011 and issue the suitable appointment through compassionate ground to the younger son of the petitioner herein. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Baskaran For Respondents : Mr.S.Chandrasekar, Government Advocate ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 and 2. By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final hearing. 2.The petitioner has come up with the present writ petition for a mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 0n 13.05.2011 and issue the suitable appointment through compassionate ground to the younger son of the petitioner herein. 3.The case of the petitioner is that her husband one Karuppasamy has been appointed as bus conductor under the control of Thiruvalluvar Transport Corporation on 18.11.1987. Thereafter, the name of the above Transport Corporation was changed as State Express Transport Corporation, the 1st respondent herein. Her husband died on 31.05.1999 in an road accident. The petitioner sent representation 13.05.2011 to the respondent to appoint her 2nd son on compassionate https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 ground. However, the said representation was not considered so far. Hence, the petitioner has come up with the present writ petition for the relief stated earlier. 4.Considering the limited scope of the matter, without expressing any opinion on the claim made by the petitioner, I direct the 1st respondent to consider her representation dated 13.05.2011 on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order 6.This writ petition is ordered accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (Accounts) /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1.The Manager, State Express Transport Corporation, Pallavan Salai, Chennai, Chennai District. 2.The Branch Manager, State Express Transport Corporation, Tamilnadu Kottam 1, Vannarapettai, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District. arul akm/14.07.11 /2p-3c/ Order made in W.P.(MD) No.7288 of 2011 01.07.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/