IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 25-06-2008 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.27633 of 2006 (O.A.No.2855 of 1996) P.Pinniappan .. Petitioner/Applicant Versus 1.The Assistant Educational Officer, Kondamanaickanpatty, Aandipatty-626 512. 2.The District Elementary Education Officer, Madurai. 3.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Madras. .. Respondents/Respondents Prayer: This petition has been filed seeking for a writ of Mandamus, to issue suitable directions to the respondents to fix the scale of pay of the applicant in the scale payable to the Secondary Grade Assistant Teachers with effect from 1.1.71 and give them the monetary benefit of such fixation. For Petitioner : Ms.K.Dhanalakshmi For Respondents: Mr.T.Sreenivasan Government Advocate O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents. 2. Though the prayer sought for by the petitioner in the present writ petition is for a larger relief, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that it would suffice, if the representation of the petitioner, dated 10.9.95, is directed to be disposed of by the third respondent, on merits, within a specified period. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents, has no objection for such an order being passed by this Court. 4. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, without going into the merits of case, the third respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 10.9.95, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the parties concerned, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if it has not been disposed of till date. The petitioner is directed to furnish to the third respondent a copy of the representation, dated 10.9.95, along with a copy of this order. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. csh Sd/- Assistant Registrar / True Copy / Sub. Assistant Registrar To 1.The Assistant Educational Officer, Kondamanaickanpatty, Aandipatty-626 512. 2.The District Elementary Education Officer, Madurai. 3.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Madras. asm (co) dv/8.7. Writ Petition No.27633 of 2006 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/