Madras High Court
WP/15931/2024 of DR.J.NIRMALSON Vs THE CHAIRMAN on 29 September 2026
WP No. 15931 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29-09-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN
WP No. 15931 of 2024
CNR: {HCMA011001862024}
Dr.J.Nirmalson
S/o.S.Johnson, 163/47a, Meenakshi Nagar, Tvs Colony, Hasthampatty, Salem-636 007.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Chairman
TNPSC, Frazer Bazaar Street, Chennai.
2. The Director
Department Of Public Health And Preventive Medicine, DMS Complex, Teynampet, Chennai.
..Respondent(s)
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1,2 to revise the seniority of the petitioner in the promotion panel for the year 2024-25 to the post of Additional Director in Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Chennai, based on the representation dated 23.05.2024 .
For Petitioner(s):
Mr. S.C.Vishwanth
For Respondent(s):
Mr.S.Ilamvaludhi, SGP for R1
Mr.R.Bharanidharan, standing counsel for R2
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ORDER
The present writ petition has been filed to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 23.05.2024, addressed to the respondents 1 and 2, requesting the respondents to revise the seniority of the petitioner in the promotion panel for the year 2024-25 to the post of Additional Director in the
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Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Chennai, as stated in the prayer.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 23.05.2024 to the respondents 1 and 2, requesting the respondents to revise the seniority of the petitioner in the promotion panel for the year 2024-25 to the post of Additional Director in the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Chennai, and the same has not been considered so far. Hence, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to consider the said representation.
3. At this juncture, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the second respondent would submit that the respondents will consider the petitioner’s representation on its own merits and in accordance with law.
4. Accordingly, without going into the merits of the writ petition, the present writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 23.05.2024 on its own merits and in accordance with law, and pass orders within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 29-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No JRS
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To
1. The Chairman Tnpsc, Frazer Bazaar Street, Chennai.
2. The Director Department Of Public Health And Preventive Medicine, Dms Complex, Teynampet, Chennai.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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C.KUMARAPPAN, J. JRS WP No. 15931 of 2024 29-09-2026
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