(Petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ of certiorari to call for the records relating to the common order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Madras Bench, in OA Nos.595 to 598 and 780 of 2005, dated 05.05.2006, and quash the same.)

Common Judgment: (P. Sathasivam, J.)

The petitioner in all these petitions challenges the common order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Madras Bench, in O.A. Nos.595 to 598 and 780 of 2005, dated 05.05.2006, in and by which, the Select List of 1994-1995 as finalised in 1999 for selection and appointment to Indian Police Service was set aside by the Tribunal insofar as petitioner P. Sivanandi and 6th respondent S. Avudayappan are concerned.

2. The case of the petitioner, as stated in the affidavit, is briefly stated here-under.

(a) By G.O.Ms.No.1119 (Home Department) dated 06.05.1985, on the basis of the Group-I Services Examinations conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, the petitioner was directly selected and recruited as Deputy Superintendent of Police along with 12 others as part of the 1982-83 Batch. On 27.05.1985, the entire batch joined the Police Training College, M