IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
R. Suresh Kumar, N. Senthilkumar, JJ
Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary, Environment and Forests Department – Appellant
Versus
D Sivaji – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. intra-court appeal against writ order at admission stage. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. long service without timely regularization despite juniors' benefits. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. denial of parity violates article 14 equality. (Para 7) |
| 4. dismiss appeal; direct regularization with benefits. (Para 9) |
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by N.Senthilkumar J.)
This intra court appeal has been directed against the order passed by the writ Court dated 14.08.2023 made in W.P.No.23881 of 2023.
2.In view of the order that is going to be passed in this Appeal at the admission stage, notice to the respondent is dispensed with.
3.The respondent/writ petitioner was appointed as a Plot Watcher on
12.08.1984 on daily wage basis. Since then, he had rendered his service for over three decades, yet his services were regularized only on 26.09.2017. Although the petitioner’s name was included in the State Wide Seniority lists drawn up by the Department in 1994 and 1999, the same was not followed properly was his case. The primary grievance of the petitioner was that while his service was regularized only after a period of 33 years, his juniors specifically one Mr. P.
Karuppiah was brought into the regular
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