WP/15755/2012 of R.G.RAJARATHINAM Vs THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY on 28 October 2026

WP.Nos.15755 & 15756 of 2012

sIN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28-10-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNASWAMY GOVINDARAJAN

WP.Nos.15755 & 15756 of 2012

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and MP.Nos.1 & 1 of 2012

R.G.Rajarathinam

..Petitioner

in both WPs

Vs

1. The Principal Secretary,

Government of Tamil Nadu,

Environment and Forest (F1) Department,

Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Panagal Building, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

3. The Commissioner,

Tribunal for Disciplinary Proceedings,

Thanjavur.

..Respondents

in both WPs

Prayer in W.P.No.15755/2012: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records

WP.Nos.15755 & 15756 of 2012

of the 1st respondent in his impugned Government Order No.271, dated 28.10.2011 dismissing the appeal of the petitioner thereby confirming the impugned order of the 2nd respondent in proceeding, Se.Mu.Aa.No.T1/72366/05

dated 18.03.2009 and quash the same as arbitrary, unjustifiable and illegal and consequently exonerate the petitioner from the said charge.

Prayer in W.P.No.15756/2012: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of the 1st respondent in his impugned Government Order (1) No.278, dated 31.10.2011 dismissing the appeal of the petitioner thereby confirming the impugned order of the 2nd respondent in proceeding, Se.Mu.Aa.No.T1/63967/02

dated 23.03.2009 and quash the same as arbitrary, unjustifiable and illegal and consequently exonerate the petitioner from the said charge.

in both Wps

For Petitioner:

Mr.V.Surya Sankar

For Respondents:

Mr.C.P.Goutham,

Government Advocate