JUDGMENT :

M. DHANDAPANI, J.

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the first respondent in his proceeding in Na. Ka. No. 6777/2010 Pa. Tho, dated 09.05.2011 and quash the same as illegal.

1. Challenging the impugned order passed by the first respondent, dated 09.05.2011 in Na. Ka. No. 6777/2010 Pa. Tho, the Writ Petition has been filed.

2. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner has been initially appointed as Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies on 06.12.1985 and subsequently, promoted as Senior Inspector of Co-operative Society and he has been working as Senior Inspector/Sale Officer in the office of the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies to the utmost satisfaction to the superiors. While so, a charge memo was issued on 16.02.2010 against the petitioner under Rule 17(b) of the Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules 1955 on the ground that the petitioner appointed one Mr. M. Chandra Sekaran, Secretary in Pioneer Spinners Labour Cooperative Thrift Society, who was already dismissed by the elected board on 15.04