{"id":179700,"date":"2009-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/r-margandeyan-vs-the-state-of-tamil-nadu-on-15-june-2009"},"modified":"2017-09-20T06:27:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T00:57:26","slug":"r-margandeyan-vs-the-state-of-tamil-nadu-on-15-june-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/r-margandeyan-vs-the-state-of-tamil-nadu-on-15-june-2009","title":{"rendered":"R.Margandeyan vs The State Of Tamil Nadu on 15 June, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Madras High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">R.Margandeyan vs The State Of Tamil Nadu on 15 June, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS\nDATE:  15-06-2009\n\nCORAM\n\nTHE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN\n\nWrit Petition No.2836 of 2007\n(O.A.No.387 of 2001)\n\nR.Margandeyan\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t.. Petitioner.\n\nVersus\n\n1.The State of Tamil Nadu\nRep. By the Secretary to Govt.,\nAgriculture Department,\nFort St. George, Chennai-9.\n\n2.The District Collector,\nChennai District,\nChennai-600 001.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t.. Respondents. \n\n\nPrayer:Original Application No.387 of 2001 filed before the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal, on abolition, transferred to the file of this Court and renumbered as Writ Petition No.2836 of 2007, seeking for a writ of Certiorari  to call for the records relating to the first respondent's letter No.36802\/AaNa2\/99-3, dated 8.8.2000, confirming Letter No.79371\/OP III\/88-1, dated 15.11.1989, and quash the same as illegal and direct the respondents to take back the applicant to duty with all service benefits. \n\n\t\tFor Petitioner\t  : No Appearance\n\n\t\tFor Respondents    : Mr.V.Arun\n\t\t\t\t\t     Additional Government Pleader\nM.JAICHANDREN,J.\n\nO R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>\tThis petition has been listed under the caption &#8220;For Dismissal&#8221;, since there   was   no   representation   on   behalf   of   the  petitioner,   on  an earlier occasion, i.e., on 11.06.2009. Even today, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, this petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.\n<\/p>\n<p>csh<\/p>\n<p>To<\/p>\n<p>1. The Secretary to Govt.,<br \/>\nState of Tamil Nadu<br \/>\nAgriculture Department,<br \/>\nFort St. George, Chennai-9.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.The District Collector,<br \/>\nChennai District,<br \/>\nChennai 600 001<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madras High Court R.Margandeyan vs The State Of Tamil Nadu on 15 June, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 15-06-2009 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.2836 of 2007 (O.A.No.387 of 2001) R.Margandeyan .. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. 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