IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 18 ..09..2009 CORAM The Hon’ble Mr.H.L.GOKHALE, CHIEF JUSTICE & The Hon’ble Mr.Justice D.MURUGESAN Writ Appeal Nos.649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 982, 1041, 1090 and 933 of 2009 & W.P.Nos.11486, 12840, 1841,12842, 12843, 12844, 13786, 13016 and 13017 of 2009 & connected miscellaneous petitions ------------- (A) Writ Appeals (1) W.A.No.649 of 2009 M.A.Ravivarma, No.7, Balaji Nagar, A.G.S.Staff Colony, Keelakattalai, Chennai – 600 117. ..Appellant. Vs. 1. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondent. PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No.3131 of 2009 dated 30.04.2009. Writs of Certiorarified mandamus calling for the records relating to the results of Group -I preliminary examinations 2006-2007 conducted by the respondent published on 25.4.2008 and all further proceedings in furtherance of the notification dated 01.08.2007 inviting application for the direct recruitment to the vacancies for the posts included in the Group -1 services examinations 2006-2007 and quash the same as improper, illegal and unconstitutional and consequentially direct the respondent to conduct the Group I preliminary Examination 2006-2007 afresh in accordance with law.(W.P.3131/09) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For Appellant :: Mr.M.Kamalanathan For Respondent :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. (2) W.A.No.650 of 2009 D.Ganesh Babu, G-2, Alamu Apartments, Ponnagar, Trichy – 620 001. ..Appellant. Vs. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondent. PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge dated 30.04.2009 passed in W.P.No.989 of 2009. Writ of declaration declaring the Notification for the Group I Examination 2006- 2007 dt 1.8.2007 and the selection process of the said Group I examination as arbitrary, illegal, unlawful and malafide (W.P.989/09) For Appellants :: Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. (3) W.A.No.651 of 2009 S.Senthil Kumar, No.70, CPWD Quarters, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040. ..Appellant. Vs. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No.29831 of 2008 dated 30.04.2009. Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to re-evaluate the petitioners main answer papers in the Group-I services Main Examination conducted by the respondent on 16.8.2008 and 17.8.2008 by comparing the same with the last 3 candidates selected in each category (W.P.29831/08) For Appellant :: Mr.Vijay Narayan, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C (4) W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. V.Balasubramanian, No.3, Sivan Sannathi Street, Porayar, Nagapattinam. 2. V.Karthikeyan, No.5A, 3rd Street, Kamarajar Nagar, P & T Colony (PO), Thanjavur. 3. M.Selvaraj, 6186-1, M.G.Illam, Bye Pass Road, Palacode, Dharmapuri – 636 808. 4. C.Sangu, No.14/223, Near Nataraja Theatre, Elampillai (PO), Sankari (TK), Salem – 637 502. 5. V.Arivukannan, No.154, Kamban Street, Cauvery Nagar, Kulithalai, Karur. ..Appellants. Vs. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondent PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge dated https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 30.04.2009 passed in W.P.No.30770 of 2008. Writ of mandamus directing the respondent to cancel the results of the main examination in Group I examination 2006-2007 conducted by the respondent on 16.8.2008 and 17.8.2008 without constituting the Expert Committee, consequently to conduct fresh main examination for the same based on the findings of the Expert Committee constituted as per the directions of this Honourable court on 13.8.2008 in W.P. Nos. 18888 of 2008 etc batch (W.P.30770/2008) Appellants :: Mr.Mr.N.G.R.Prasad For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. (5) W.A.No.653 of 2009 1. M.Chandrasekaran, 2B, Classic Apartments, 8B, V.V.Colony, Adambakkam, Chennai – 88. 2. K.N.Sakthivel, AP-512, 8th Street, J-Block, 16th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai – 600 040. 3. T.Arasu, AP-706/48, 1st Street, H Block, 12th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai – 600 040. 4. K.Senthilnathan, D-32, 15th Street, 4th Cross, Periyar Nagar, Chennai – 600 082. 5. P.Usha, 56/40, Subash Chandra Boase Street, Five Road, Erumapatti (PO), Namakkal – 637 013. 6. M.Sandhanam, 2-43, Pullagoundam Patti (PO), Thevur, Sankari, Salem – 637 104. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 7. R.Devaraj, No.2, Ganapathi Lay Out, K.K.Pudur, (Koil Medu Road), Coimbatore – 641 032. 8. M.Venkatesh, 14-A, Ezhagaram Perumal Koil Street, Kottur, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari – 629 002. ..Appellants. Vs. 1. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. 2. The Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. ..Respondents. PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No.450 of 2009 dated 30.04.2009. Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for all relevant records regarding the selection process involved in the impugned selected list for oral test dated 08.12.2008 published by the respondent in the Group - I Examination 2006-2007 herein to quash the same as arbitrary, improper, illegal against the rules and procedures of the respondent, thereby directing the respondent to cancel the results of the Main Examination in Group - I Examination 2006-2007 conducted on 16.08.2008 and consequently conduct fresh Main Examination for the same (W.P.450 of 2009) For Appellants :: Mr.K.M.Vijayan, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent -1 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. For Respondent – 2 :: Mr.J.Raja Kalifulla, Govt. Pleader https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (6) W.A.No.982 of 2009 1. A.Natarajan, Nachinam Patty, Omalur, Salem – 636 351. 2. P.Gunasakaran, 5/123, Sky Illam, Durai Kannan Street, Dharmapuri – 636 703. 3. S.Panneer Selvam, 2/1055-1, Sri Balaji Illam, Govindadas Nagar, Manthoppu, Dharmapuri – 636 703. 4. K.R.Balaji, 7-12/14, Panai Adiyan Koil Street, Bharat Nagar, Krishnapuram Colony, Madurai – 625 014. ..Appellants. Vs. 1. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. 2. The Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. ..Respondents. PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No.787 of 2009 dated 30.04.2009. Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for all relevant records regarding the selection process involved in the impugned selected list for oral test dated 08.12.2008 published by the 1st respondent in their official Website in the Group I Examination 2006-07 herein to quash the same as arbitrary, improper, illegal against the rules and procedures of the 1st respondent thereby directing the 1st respondent to cancel the results of the Main Examination in Group I Examinations 2006- 2007 conducted on 16-08-2008 and 17-08-2008 and consequently conduct fresh Main Examination for the same. (WP.No.787/2009) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For Appellants :: Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent -1 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. For Respondent – 2 :: Mr.J.Raja Kalifulla, Govt. Pleader (7) W.A.No.1041 of 2009 K.Ramesh Kumar, S/o.K.Krishnan, No.4/163-C, North Street, Chennama Naicken Patty (PO), Dindigul – 624 004. ..Appellant. Vs. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondent. PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No.30738 of 2008 dated 30.04.2009. Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus directing the respondent to cancel the results of the Main Examination in Group I Examination 2006-2007 conducted by the respondent on 16.08.2008 and 17.08.2008 due to incompetent valuation and unfair practice and consequently to conduct fresh Main Examination for the same. (WP.No.30738/2008) For Appellant :: Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. (8) W.A.No.933 of 2009 K.Dhakshinamoorthi, No.7-A, 4th Naidu Street, Kottur, Chennai – 600 085. ..Appellant. Vs. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned single Judge passed in W.P.No.30554 of 2008 dated 30.04.2009. Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to cancel the results of the Main Written Examination for Group I Services for the year 2006-2007 held on 16-8-08 and 17- 8-08 and declare the same only after complying with the directions of this Court dated 13-8-08 in WP.No.18780 of 2008 and after proper evaluation and consequently consider the case of the petitioner for appointment to Group I Services in accordance with the Advertisement No.120 dated 01-08-2007 issued by the respondent for filing up the Group I posts award costs. (WP.No.30554/2008) For Appellant :: Mr.S.Haridoss For Respondent :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. (B) – Impleading Petitions (1) M.P.No.3 of 2009 in W.A.No.649 of 2009 1. A.N.Veerasalingam, S/o. A.R.Nagabhushanam, Plot No.57, Door No.1/1, Durairaj Street, Thirunagar, Chennai – 600 087. 2. D.Kumar, S/o. T.Dhanapal, No.20, Bajanai Koil Street, Tiruttani Hills, Tiruttani – 631 209, Tiruvallur District. 3. N.Rajasekar, S/o. V.Natarajan, South Street, T.Palur – 612 904, Jayankondam Taluk. 4. V.Manikandan, S/o. V.Venugopal, No.246-E, Type – I, Block No.29, Neyveli – 7. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5. G.S.Madhavan, S/o.C.Ganesan, No.11/15, Puthuvilai, Thallakulam Post, Kanyakumari District – 629 802. ..Petitioners. Vs. 1. M.A.Ravivarma, No.7, Balaji Nagar, A.G.S.Staff Colony, Keelakattalai, Chennai – 600 117. 2. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondents. (Petitioners were impleaded as respondents 2 to 6 vide order of the Court dated 20.08.2009 passed in M.P.No.3 of 2009 in W.A.No.649 of 2009) For Petitioners :: Mr.R.Muthukumaraswamy, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.Narayanamurthy For Respondent – 1 :: Mr.M.Kamalanathan For Respondent – 2 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. (2) M.P.No.3 of 2009 in W.A.No.650 of 2009 1. R.Sathiyathilagam, S/o.E.Ramachandran, No.14, Valluvan Street, Otteri, Chennai – 600 012. 2. Mariappan, S/o. P.Serma Pandy, No.9, 2nd Street, Vishveswara Nagar, Madipakkam, Chennai – 600 091. 3. S.Mohammed Arshad, S/o. K.Shahul Hameed, T-4, H-76, Mullai Apartments, Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600 041. 4. D.Shankara Moorthy, S/o. K.Dharman, No.14-A, Radhika Avenue, P.N.Pudur, Coimbatore – 641 041. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5. P.Murugakumar, S/o.Nagatholuvu, No.62, V.Velur Post, Jakkarpalayam Via., Udumalpet Taluk – 642 202. 6. P.Rathinasamy, S/o. Pongianna Gounder, Thottiyapalayam RS, Kavundachipalayam Post, V.Vellode via, Erode – 638 112. 7. M.Ramamurthy, S/o.S.Muniyappan, No.71, Arignar Anna Street, Kachapeshwarar Nagar, Kanchipuram – 631 501. ..Petitioners. Vs. 1. D.Ganesh Babu, G-2, Alamu Apartments, Ponnagar, Trichy – 620 001. 2. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondents. (Petitioners were impleaded as respondents 2 to 8 vide order of the Court dated 19.08.2009 made in M.P.No.3 of 2009 in W.A.No.650 of 2009.) For Petitioners :: Mr.R.Subramanian, Senior Counsel For Mr.Suchit Anant Palande For Respondent-1 : Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent – 2 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. ITEMS (3) to (14) – IMPLEADING PETITIONS FILED IN W.A.No.652 of 2009 (3) M.P.No.5 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1.Kandasamy, S/o.Sankarasubbu, Plot No.7, Priya Nagar IV, Uoorapakkam, Kanchipuram District. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2.T.K.Prabhakaran, No.254 B/1, 5th Cross Street, Kamaraj Nagar, Thuraipadi, Vellore 632 002. 3.G.Vanitha, W/o.M.Moorthi, Veerattagaram Village. ..Petitioners. (4) M.P.No.6 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1.R.Rajaram, S/o.Mr.M.Ramasamy, 159-B,Sundarampillai Nagar, Tondiarpet, Chennai 600 081 2. K.Thangiah, S/o.Mr.K.Kumaravel, 818, Mullai Nagar, Sankarankovil Tirunelveli 627 756. 3. M.Kanagavalli, D/o.Mr.A.Muthukumar, 15 H, Railway Line Street, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District. 4.R.Alagumeena, W/o.Mr.V.Rajasekaran, 707, 52nd Cross Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600 041 5.G.Sathiya Narayanan, No.5/17, Parthasarathy Street, Chinnasekkadu, Manali, Chennai 60 068. 6. M.Manikandan, S/o.Mr.M.Mathuramani, D1, Telephone Quarters, Taylors Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010. ..Petitioners. (5)M.P.No.7 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. A.Muthukumar, S/o.M.Alagumuthu, Plot No.18, New No.29, Kumarapuram, Chrompet, Chennai-44. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2. S.Sangeetha, S/o.Shanmugam, No.28, IInd Street, Old State Bank Colony, West Tambaram, Chennai-45. 3. P.Periasamy, S/o.D.Perumal, Mallapuram, Somenahalli (Post), Indur (via), Dharmapuri (District). 4. A.R.Sivaraman, S/o.M.Rajan 11/13, Ramarkovil Street, Vellarugam Palayam, Vivaliyur (Post), Thondamuthur (via), Coimbatore 641 109. 5. N.Kalidoss, Muthuvayal Post, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District. 6. B.Senthil Kumar, S/o.S.Balasubramanian, RS-11, Foreshore Estate, Chennai – 28 7. N.Rajasekar, S/o.V.Natarajan, South Street, T.Palur – 612 904 Jayankondam Taluk, Ariyalur Taluk. 8. M.Sivakumar, S/o.K.Manickam, 1/28, Kalla Street, Thalakkudi (PO), Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy 621 216. 9. M.Vijayaraghavan, S/o.late B.Muthukrishnan, 14, Vimal Nagar (Ambal Nagar) Guduvanchery, Chennai 603 202. 10.M.Malarvizhi, D/o.Govindarajan, Sedankadi,Ammapalayam (Post) Attur Taluk, Salem 636 114. ..Petitioners. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (6) M.P.No.8 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1.R.Sadeesh, S/o.Rengaraj, 51, Usilan Gulam II Street, Pudukottai – 622 001. 2. J.Nivas, No.4/42, 14th Cross Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kodungaiyur, Chennai 600 118. 3. V.R.Subulaxmi, 1313/1, Priyam Apartments, 13th Main Road, Anna Nagar, Chennai. 4. K.Selvarasu, S/o.R.Kumarasamy, AP 512, J-Block, 8th Street, 15th Main Road, Anna Nagar (W), Chennai. ..Petitioners. (The petitioners in M.P.Nos.5 to 8 {i.e., Items (3) to (6)} have been impleaded as party respondents vide order of the Court dated 15.06.2009) (7)M.P.No.4 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. S.Leelavathy, D/o. Philip S. Sakthivel, 12220, 20th Main Road, Anna Nagar (West), Chennai 40. 2. S.Sakthivel, S/o. R. Sivasamy, Ram Iyyan Illam, 75, 3rd Street, Indira Gardens Kamarajar Road, Upplipalayam Post, Coimbatore 641 015. 3. M. Suganya D/o. K. Mariappan T-2, III Floor B Block Trisul Apartments 82/24, East Jones Road, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015. 4. R. Ramya Devi, D/o. P. V. Ramasamy, 22, Balambalpuranm, Vangal Road, Karur 639 001. 5. K. Kayalvizhi, W/o.M. Manoharan 144, Dharmakartha Street Vangalpuram, Karur 639 006. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 6. S. Selvakumar, S/o. M. Samykannu, 1/185-1, Bharathidasan Nagar, Nallipalayam, Namakkal 637 003. 7. V. Anbu, S/o. Vediyappan Gopalapatty, Ettiyampatty Post, Harur Taluk, Dharmapuri District 8. P. Ravikumar S/o. P. Palanisamy Neruppur Post, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District. 9. M. Ekambaram, S/o. Molagusamy, Kambainallur Post, Harur Taluk, Dharmapuri District 10. D. Ramesh Babu, S/o. C. Duraisamy, 8/1, Mettu Street, Sowriyur Post Jalakantapuram (via), Salem-636 501. ..Petitioners. (8)M.P.No.10 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. P. Sudha No.8L R.G. Layout 6th Street Karuvampalayam Tirupur 641 604. 2. S. Selvarani F 14, Shanthi Nagar 1st Street Adambakkam, Chennai 600 088. 3. R. Priya, C-17, Housing Unit II, Periyakollaptti, Salem 08. 4. S. Thenmozhi, No.1, Srinagar First Street, Medical College Road, Thanjavur 4. 5. S. Kavitha, No.16/6, Ayyasamipillai Street, Opposite to Dharshan Ads, Triplicane, Chennai-5 6. Dr.K.Kannan, No.79/24, N.K.P.Raju Street, Cumbum 625 516 Then District. 7. R.ARunagiri, No.28, Iind Cross Street, TNHB Quarters, Walajahpet, Vellore District 632 513 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 8. N.C.Kalaivani, No.3/36, Mohanapuri II Street, Brindavan Nagar, Adambakkam, Chennai 600 088. 9.K.Gandhi, Mittadhninnahalli Post, Laligam South, Dharapuri District 636 804. ..Petitioners. (9) M.P.No.12 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. T.Balamurugan, S/o.N.Thenmalaiyandi 4/187 (1), Mullai Street, Kurinji Nagar, Aathikulam Madurai 14. 2. V.Mohana Chandran. S/o.S.EVadamalai Muthu, 5/20, West Street, Silamlai Post, Theni District. 3. C.Muthukumaran, S/o.M.Chidambaram, 3/64, Cuddalore Main Road, Seplanatham and Post, Via Neyveli 607 802 4. R.Komahan, S/o.S.Renganathan, 3/52, Okkaanatham, Pillichikuzhi, Oodayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur. 5. M.Pazhanisamy, Plot No.67, Malleswari Nagar, III Cross Street, Selaiyur Post, Madambakkam, Chennai 600 073 6. R.Venkateshkumar, 181/3, Poosaripatty (Post), Omalur Taluk, Salem District. 7. A.Lalitha, Manivizhundan South Pudur, Manivizhhundan (post) Attur Taluk, Salem District. ..Petitioners. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (10) M.P.No.13 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. D.Kumar, S/o.T.Dhanapal, No.20, Bajanai Koil Street, Tiruttani Hills, Tiruttani 631 209 Tiruvallur District. 2. B.Sundaresan, S/o.P.Balasubramanian, 330,Harveypatty, Thirupparankundram (Post), Madurai 625 005. 3. G.Gopi, S/o.S.Govindan, Kailash Nagar, Omalur Road, Tharamangalam (Post), Salem District. 4. E.Vijaya Sakthi, S/o.Elumalai, No.15, 14th Street, Kalpakkam. 5. A.Valli, No.12 G2, AIR Colony, Palavakkam, Chennai 600 041. ..Petitioners. (The petitioners in M.P.Nos.4,10,12 and 13 {i.e., Items (7) to (10)} were impleaded as party respondents vide order of the Court dated 04.08.2009) (11) M.P.No.14 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 S.Thanapathi, S/o.Thiru.N.Sargunaraj, No.5/7, Kuttan Kasba Mela Theru, Kuttam, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District. ..Petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (12) M.P.No.15 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 R.Revathi, D/o.M.Rajkumar, No.8D, V.V.Colony, Adambakkam, Chennai-600 088. ..Petitioner. (13) M.P.No.16 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. V.Nandakumar, No.18, Ammachar Koil Street, Kaveripakkam, Tindivanam. 2. P.Balaji, S/o.Pandurangan, No.3-A, Dhandapani Nagar, Semmandalam, Cuddalore-607 001. 3. E.Vijayasakthi, W/o.M.Manogaran, No.15, 14th Street, Kalpakkam 603 102. Kanchipuram District. 4. B.Kanchana, W/o.M.Sivakumar, No.25, Mynaa, DAE Township, Anupuram and Post, Kanchipuram District 603 127. 5. S.Manokaran, S/o.R.Subramanian, No.90, PWD Quarters, Tallakulam, Madurai 625 002 6. Deepa, D/o.N.Packiam, No.3/526-17, MGR Nagar, Paramakudi 623 707 Ramanathapuram District. 7. M.Santhi, D/o.N.C.Munusamy, Kabilakurichi Kabilarmalai Post, Namakkal District. 8. A.Shanthikumari, D/o.R.Ayyappan, No.85, Parameshwari Ammal Lane, Jeganathar Street, Theni 625531 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 9. K.C.S.Arunabharathi, S/o.K.C.Subramanian, No.13, Kattbomman Veethi, Surampatti, Erode District 638 009 10. S.Ramamoorthy, S/o.P.Sankaranarayanan, No.1/14, West Street, Ramanathapuram Post, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District 627 756 11.Dr.K.Kannan, No.79/24, NKP Raju Street, Cumbum 625 516, Theni District. 12. N.Dilipkumar, S/o.S.Nagarajan, No.1, 1st Floor, Thiruvapudayar Koil Sannathi Street, Sellur, Madurai-2 13.K.Indu Bala, D/o.C.Kumaresan, Devi Illam, Perumankuzhi Road, Karungal Post, Kanyakumari District. 14.B.Mathumathi, W/o.G.Annadurai, Anbagam, VOC Nagar, Vaigai Vadakarai, Thiruppuvanam 630 611. Sivagangai District. 15.M.Vani Easwari, No.38-A1, Main Road, Pothanur, Namakkal District 638 181 16.N.Devanathan, No.126, Thangaraj Nagar, Tirupapuliyur, Cuddalore 607 002. 17.S.Senthilkumar, No.1/19, Veerakkal Post, N.Panjampatti via, Dindigul 624 303. 18.E.Vennilla, No.23, Amirthanandamayi Street, Maruti Ram Nagar, Ayapakkam, Chennai-77 19.Dr.S.Sangeetha, No.28, Old State Bank Colony, 2nd Street, West Tambaram, Chennai-45 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 20. Dr.D.N.Priyadharshini, No.6, Narmada Street, Balaji Nagar, Irumbuliyur, Tambaram, Chennai-59 21.S.Ashok Kumar, No.81, Jansi Nagar, V-Chatram, Erode-4 22.P.Gandhimathi, W/o.R.Anandan, No.329/207, Erode Road, Perundurai 638 052, Erode District. 23.N.Mathivanan, S/o.K.Narayanan, No.51, Vadivel Nagar, Kanchipuram 631 502 24.S.Kavitha, No.16/6, Ayyasami Pillai Street, Opp.Dharshan Ads, Triplicane, Chennai 600 005. 25.R.Sukumar, S/o.A.Ramachandran, Ayyakkannur, Guziliamparai Post, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District, Pincode 624 703. 26.K.Saravanakumar, No.3/101, 2nd Street, Indian Bank Colony, Narayanapuram, Madurai. 27.D.Mahesh Babu, No.426, Ganapathy Nagar, K.K.Road, Villupuram 605 602 28.S.Parthiban, Meenachivalasu, K.F.Palayam (B) Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul Distict 624 616 29.G.Natarajan, S/o.Gopal, Aeriyur Village, Mallapalli Post, Tirupattur 635 651 30. Dr.S.Suresh, S/o.S.Subbiah, No.16-E, VMC Complex, Bungalow Street, Kovilpatti 628 501 Tuticorin District. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 31.M.Deepa Shankari, D/o.V.Mani, No.36/1, Mela Agraharam, Krishnarayapuram, Karur District 639 102. 32.A.Meena Priya Darshini, C-14, Customs Ezhilagam, No.75, Church Road, Perungudi, Chennai-96 33.P.Maheswaran, No.109/53-A6, Near Maranatha Church, T.B.Road, Usilampati Madurai 625 532. 34.E.Muniyasamy, S/o.G.Easwaran, AH.227, 8th Main Road, Anna Nagar, Chennai-40 35.B.Shri Devi, D/o.V.Balachandran, AH-227, 8th Main Road, Anna Nagar, Chennai-40 36.Dr.A.Jeeva, S/o.Dr.M.Ambeth, No.17, Thirumurugan Nagar, Srinivasapuram, Mayiladuthurai 609 001. 37.S.Karthick, No.1/1, S.V.Palayam and Post, Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram District 606 401 38.C.Manimohan, S/o.G.Chitavel, No.3/684, Chidambaram Nagar, Sattur 626 203 Virudhunagar District. 39.Dr.V.R.Veerabadran, S/o.R.V.Rengasamy, A.Mukkulam, Virudhunagar District 630 611. 40.P.Kumar, S/o.Ponnusamy, Beemarapatti Village and Post, Thanipadi Via, Thandarampattu Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District 606 708 41.R.Sankara Narayanan, H-129, Kamarajar Salai, Anbu Nagar, Tirunelveli. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 42.T.Shanmugavalli, A-9, 2nd Floor, No.3, South Canal Bank Road, Mandaveli, Chennai 600 028 43.M.Veerappan, No.2/123, East Street, Thathur Post, Ariyalur District 621 701 44.T.Selvam, No.14-C/18, Kanaga Subbaraya Street, Kanchipuram 631 501 45.M.R.Sibi Chakravarthi, DRO Bungalow, Yercaud Road, Hasthampatti, Salem. ..Petitioners. (The petitioners in M.P.Nos.14 to 16 {i.e., Items (11) to (13)} were impleaded as party respondents vide order of the Court dated 20.08.2009) (14) M.P.No.17 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 V.R.Subbulakshmi, D/o.D.Veliah, 1313/L, Piriyam Apartments, 13th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai-40 ..Petitioner. (The petitioner in M.P.No.17 has been impleaded as party respondent vide order of the Court dated 27.08.2009) Vs. {Common Respondents in Items (3) to (14)} 1. V.Balasubramanian, No.3, Sivan Sannathi Street, Porayar, Nagapattinam. 2. V.Karthikeyan, No.5A, 3rd Street, Kamarajar Nagar, P & T Colony (PO), Thanjavur. 3. M.Selvaraj, 6186-1, M.G.Illam, Bye Pass Road, Palacode, Dharmapuri – 636 808. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 4. C.Sangu, No.14/223, Near Nataraja Theatre, Elampillai (PO), Sankari (TK), Salem – 637 502. 5. V.Arivukannan, No.154, Kamban Street, Cauvery Nagar, Kulithalai, Karur. 6. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. ..Respondents. For Petitioners in M.P.No.5/09 :: Mr.R.Achuthan For Petitioners in M.P.No.6/09 :: Mr.R.Muthukumaraswamy, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.Narayanamurthy For Petitioners in M.P.No.7/09:: Mr.T.V.Ramanujam, Senior Counsel For M/s.N.R.Rajagopalan & Mr.T.C.Gopalakrishnan For Petitioners in M.P.No.8/09 :: Ms.R.Vaigai For M/s.N.R.Rajagopalan & Mr.T.C.Gopalakrishnan For Petitioners in M.P.No.4/09 :: Mr.R.Gandhi, Senior Counsel For Mr.R.G.Narendhiran For Petitioners in M.P.No.10/09 :: Mrs.Nalini Chidambaram, Senior Counsel For Mrs.C.Uma For Petitioners in M.P.No.12/09:: Mr.Arvind P.Datar, Senior Counsel For M/s.N.R.Rajagopalan & Mr.T.C.Gopalakrishnan For Petitioners in M.P.No.13/09:: Mr.N.Thiagarajan, Senior Counsel For M/s.N.R.Rajagopalan & Mr.T.C.Gopalakrishnan For Petitioners in M.P.No.14/09 :: Mr.N.S.Sivakumar For Petitioners in M.P.No.15/09 :: Mr.P.Rajkumar For Petitioners in M.P.No.16/09 :: Mr.Suchit Anant Palande For Petitioners in M.P.No.17/09 :: Mr.K.Subramaniam For Respondents 1 to 5 :: Mr.N.G.R.Prasad (in all the above M.Ps.) For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent – 6 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel (in all the above M.Ps.) assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (15) M.P.No.4 of 2009 in W.A.No.653 of 2009 1. K.Shanthi, 2. S.A.Nagarajan, 3. K.Priya, 4. S.Kandasamy, 5. Dr.V.A.Anand, 6. M.Vijayaraghavan, C/o. K.Santhi, 4/894, T.N.H.B. Colony, Ettayapuram Road, Tuticorin. ..Petitioners. Vs. 1. M.Chandrasekaran, 2B, Classic Apartments, 8B, V.V.Colony, Adambakkam, Chennai – 88. 2. K.N.Sakthivel, AP-512, 8th Street, J-Block, 16th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai – 600 040. 3. T.Arasu, AP-706/48, 1st Street, H Block, 12th Main Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai – 600 040. 4. K.Senthilnathan, D-32, 15th Street, 4th Cross, Periyar Nagar, Chennai – 600 082. 5. P.Usha, 56/40, Subash Chandra Boase Street, Five Road, Erumapatti (PO), Namakkal – 637 013. 6. M.Sandhanam, 2-43, Pullagoundam Patti (PO), Thevur, Sankari, Salem – 637 104. 7. R.Devaraj, No.2, Ganapathi Lay Out, K.K.Pudur, (Koil Medu Road), Coimbatore – 641 032. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 8. M.Venkatesh, 14-A, Ezhagaram Perumal Koil Street, Kottur, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari – 629 002. 9. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. 10. The Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009. ..Respondents. (Petitioners 1 to 6 have been impleaded as party respondents 3 to 8 vide order of the Court dated 15.06.2009 passed in M.P.No.4 of 2009 in W.A.No.653 of 2009) For Petitioners :: Mr.L.Chandrakumar For Respondents 1 to 8 :: Mr.K.M.Vijayan, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondents – 9 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for T.N.P.S.C. For Respondent – 10 :: Mr.J.Raja Kalifulla, Govt. Pleader (C) – Impleading Petition with a prayer in the nature of Cross Appeal M.P.No.11 of 2009 in W.A.No.652 of 2009 1. M.Indumathi, D/o.A.Muthukrishnanan, South Maharajapuram Street, Puliampatti, Pavadithoppu Area, Aruppukottai 626 101 2. A.R.Sivaraman, 11/13, Ramar Koil Street, Vellarugampalayam Viraliyur (post) Thondamuthur (Via) Coimbatore 600 101 3. B.Geetha Baharathy, 18/1069, LIC Colony, JBN Anna Nagar West, Chennai 600 101. 4. R.Menaka, 2/1012, Dr.Ambedkar Street, Periyar Nagar, Madipakkam, Chennai 600 091 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5. S.Eswaran, No.16th Ward, Ambedkar Nagar, Harur (Post) Dharmapuri District ..Petitioners. Vs. 1. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Chennai – 600 002. 2. V.Balasubramanian, No.3, Sivan Sannathi Street, Porayar, Nagapattinam. 3. V.Karthikeyan, No.5A, 3rd Street, Kamarajar Nagar, P & T Colony (PO), Thanjavur. 4. M.Selvaraj, 6186-1, M.G.Illam, Bye Pass Road, Palacode, Dharmapuri – 636 808. 5. C.Sangu, No.14/223, Near Nataraja Theatre, Elampillai (PO), Sankari (TK), Salem – 637 502. 6. V.Arivukannan, No.154, Kamban Street, Cauvery Nagar, Kulithalai, Karur. ..Respondents. For Petitioners :: Mr.A.L.Somayaji, Senior Counsel For M/s.N.R.Rajagobalan & T.C.Gopalakrishnan. For Respondent – 1 :: Mr.V.T.Gopalan, Senior Counsel For Ms.C.N.G.Ezhilarasi Standing Counsel for TNPSC For Respondents 2 to 6 :: Mr.N.G.R.Prasad For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ (D) – Writ Petitions (1) W.P.No.11486 of 2009 K.Sudalai Muthu, S/o.M.Kanapathy, Door No.9, Room No.101, Kondi Chetty Street, Parrys, Chennai – 104. ..Petitioner. Vs. 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary to Government, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 2. The Central Bureau of Investigation, New Delhi. 3. Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, rep. by its Secretary, Government Estate, Chennai – 2. 4. Manitha Neyam Institute, rep. by its Chairman Mr.Saidai Sa.Duraisamy, No.28, 1st Main Road, C.I.T. Nagar, Nandanam, Chennai – 35. ..Respondents. PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to conduct an impartial investigation, enquiry and take appropriate action against the 3nd and 4th respondents in respect of the irregularities and malpractices committed in the selection process by the 3rd respondent in Group – I Examination 2006-2007 pursuant to the judgment of this Hon’ble Court in W.P.Nos.29831/2008 & Batch dated 30.04.2009 and file a report before this Hon’ble Court and consequentially declare the selection by the 3rd respondent in Group – I Examination 2006-2007 as null and void and pass such further or other order as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. For Petitioner :: Mr.K.M.Vijayan, Senior Counsel For Mr.P.K.Rajesh Praveen Kumar For Respondent – 1 ::