BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date of Reserving the Order Date of Pronouncing the Order

26.11.2025 23.01.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU W.P.(MD) No.31893 of 2025 &

WMP.(MD).Nos.25078 & 25080 of 2025 L.Jacob Linatson ... Petitioner -vs-

1.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Chennai – 600 006.

2.The District Educational Officer (Elementary)

Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Block Educational Officer -2 Sattur, Virudhunagar District.

4.The Correspondent TELC Middle School, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the impugned proceedings issued by the first respondent Director of Elementary Education in Na.Ka.No.023965/H1/2024, dated 26.11.2024, quash the same and further direct the respondents to approve the appointment of petitioner as Secondary Grade Teacher in the fourth respondent school namely, TELC Middle School, Sattur, Virudhunagar District w.e.f., 17.08.2017 and disburse grant-in-aid towards his salary and other allowances, and pass such other suitable order.

For Pet