IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.12.2025

CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R. SURESH KUMAR

AND

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SHAMIM AHMED

W.P.No.48656 of 2025

G.Umanandhini .. Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Registrar General

High Court of Madras, Chennai.

2. The Principal District Judge

Salem District, Salem.

3. The District Munsif Judge

Sankari, Salem. .. Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ of certiorarified mandamus, calling for the entire records connected with the rejection of maternity leave dated 01.12.2025 passed by the third respondent and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary and consequently directing the respondents to grant the maternity leave and its benefits from 04.12.2025 to 03.12.2026 to the petitioner by considering the petitioner's

representation dated 24.11.2025.

For the Petitioner : Mr.M.Dinesh

For the Respondents : Ms.P.Selvi

ORDER (Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR, J.)

Prayer sought herein is for a writ of certiorarified mandamus, calling for the entire records connected with the rejection of maternity leave dated 01.12.2025 passed by the third respondent and quash the same as illegal and arbitrar