Madras High Court
WP/30184/2025 of DR.K.SUGANYA Vs THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY on 7 October 2026
WP No. 30184 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 07-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE E.MANOHARAN
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CNR: {HCMA011667712025}
and
W.M.P.Nos.33863 &33866 of 2025
Dr.K.Suganya
Senior Assistant Surgeon Koothakadu PHC, Thiyagadurgam Block, Kallakurichi District -606 206.
..Petitioner
Vs
1. The Principal Secretary
Department of Health and Family Welfare, Secretariat, Chennai -600 009.
2. The Director,
Directorate Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Teynampet, Chennai -600 006.
..Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Ceritiorarified Mandamus, calling for records relating to order passed by the 1st Respondent vide G.O.(MS) No.45 dated 18.02.2019 quash the entries (iv) category 3 amendment in Notification II dated 18.02.2019 and direct the respondents to give first preference for the candidates within the department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Tamil Nadu Public Health Service accordance with law.
For Petitioner:
Mr.V.Balasubramani
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For Respondents:
Mr.A.R.Suresh
Special Government Pleader
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by Dr.G.Jayachandran J.) The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Dr.K.Suganya, states that the petitioner died on 13.09.2026 and the relief sought has become infructuous.
2. Recording the death of the petitioner, this Writ Petition stands dismissed. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs. (Dr.G.J.,J.) (E.M.,J.) 07-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No rpl To
1. The Principal Secretary Department of Health and Family Welfare, Secretariat, Chennai -600 009.
2. The Director, Directorate Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Teynampet, Chennai -600 006.
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