BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
Dr.Justice A.D.MARIA CLETE, J
C.Alexander – Appellant
Versus
Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the Secretary to Government, Education Department – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
A.D.Maria Clete, J.
Heard.
2. The present writ petition has been filed seeking regularization of the watchman post, along with the continuation of the sanction granted in the Government Order, as well as the corresponding service benefits and arrears of salary, as detailed above. The matter was admitted on 22.12.2017, and the learned Special Government Pleader took notice. Subsequent proceedings directed the respondent to submit a report on actions taken, and accordingly, the learned Assistant Government Pleader produced a copy of the proceedings issued by the Joint Director (Secondary) dated 25.06.2021. The order stated that representations had been received from the CSI Central Higher Secondary School, Arakkonam, Vellore District (dated 25.03.2014) and St. Joseph’s High School, Pilanklai, Kanyakumari District (dated 25.03.2014) seeking salary grants for teaching and non-teaching posts. These requests were examined and rejected as they did not fulfil the guidelines prescribed by the Hon'ble Division Bench in W.A. No. 1329/1999 and batch cases dated 24.03.2008. The Order further stated:
“It is further stated that the representations of the above said school managements seeki
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