IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA J.Arumugam S/o.Jayaraman No.3/31,Marriammn Kovil Street, Panchamadevi, P.Villiyanur, Villupuram District.

..Petitioner Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by its Secretary to Government Environment Climate Change and Forest Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Principal Chief Conservators of Forests (Head of Forest Force), Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

3. The District Forest Officer Trichy Forest Division, Cuddalore.

..Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the entire records of the 2^nd respondent herein relating to his impugned order in Ref.No.LL2 /24008/2022 dated 9.2.2023 and quash the same and consequentially direct the respondents 1 to 3 to fix the seniority in the cadre of forest watcher for the purpose of getting minimum pension/family pension on par with Junior M.Rajaram with effect from 31.1.1995 in the light of the order passed in W.P.No.9708 of 2014 dated 12.9.2014 W.P.No.25271 of 2014 dated 17.9.2014 W.A.No.1703 of 2014 dated 20.1.2015 and SLP (Civil)No.12056