Advocates:
['M/S P KUMARESAN', '', 'S SIVAKUMAR', 'P VENKATRAMAN', 'K MAYURAPRIYAN']

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 10.04.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM

W.P.No.24313 of 2018

and

W.M.P.No. 28329 of 2018

D.Selwyn

... Petitioner

..Vs..

The District Collector,

Kanchipuram District,

Kanchipuram.

... Respondent

Prayer : Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of

India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus,

calling for the records of the respondent in connection with the

impugned order passed by the respondent in Rc.No.25928/2017/PA1

dated 21.12.2017 and to quash the same and directing the

respondent to reinstate the petitioner into service with all

attendant benefits.

For Petitioner

: Mr.S.Siva Kumar

For Respondent

: Mr.A.N.Thambidurai,

Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The order of suspension dated 21.12.2017, placing the writ

petitioner under suspension on the ground that the writ

petitioner was caught red-handedly on 19.12.2017, by the

Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Kancheepuram

and he writ petitioner was arrested on 19.12.2017 and produced

before the Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate cum Special Judge,

Chengalpattu a