{"id":254468,"date":"2009-11-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-divisional-personnel-officer-vs-t-muniswamy-on-23-november-2009"},"modified":"2016-03-31T00:15:54","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T18:45:54","slug":"the-divisional-personnel-officer-vs-t-muniswamy-on-23-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-divisional-personnel-officer-vs-t-muniswamy-on-23-november-2009","title":{"rendered":"The Divisional Personnel Officer vs T.Muniswamy on 23 November, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">The Divisional Personnel Officer vs T.Muniswamy on 23 November, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: P.D.Dinakaran(Cj) &amp; V.G.Sabhahit<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\"> \n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALo':EEj.VT: ._\n\nDATED THIS THE 231-d DAY OF NOvEMBEI2..A\":%oO\u00e9:\"    \"\n\nPRESENT   ._\n\nTHE HON'BLE MR. 9.1). DINAKARAII, EHIEFI\n\nAN}?  _\nTHE HON'BLE MR.JUSTIQ_E'-Y_.G,_SA]\u00a7HAHIT \nWRIT PETITION NIj.S2'37T\/.7\u00a72O4j9 }SgCAT)\n\nBETWEEN    1  \n\n1. THE DIVISIONAL,P'ERS=ONNE~L OFF'I\u00abC~ER__,_i\nPERSONNEL :3RA;NcH~.SEc; _ _ :1'. I\nSOUTH wESTE'RN\"'RIAILwjgay;'--..__--  \nBANGALOREV4\u00bb-SEQ o23.'--V  ~-- \n\n2. THE UNION Or?:1l\\IDIA,   .\nREP. BY ITS GENERAL\" .M'A.NA_GER,\nSOUTH WESTERN I-zAII._w'AY;'\nHUBLI - 589 020. , A .   PETITIONERS\n\n(BY SR1. DEVADAS, SR; ADV.' A\/w SMT. KS. ANASUYA DEVI FOR\n\nM \/  NYAYAMOITRA' ADVOCATES).\n\nANE; \n\n' V SHRI T. ' MIJNISIWATMIY\n\nS \/O. THEERT-.AN; \"\n\n.. ;jAr;Ep ABOUT 45 YEARS,\nI _ EXLCASUAL LABOUR, SALEM DIVN,\n\n, 'sOUTH,wESTERE RAILWAY,\n\n  0\u00bb CHIKKAMPATT1 COLONY,\n  ' 7TM_U\"1'HA:MPATTI POST,\n  _ TDEIA-RMAPURI DISTRICT -- 635 301.  RESPONDENT<\/pre>\n<p id=\"p_1\">THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES  82;<br \/>\n227&#8242; OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR,_ &#8216;TI-&#8216;IE<\/p>\n<p>RECORDS IN OA.NO.476\/07, ON THE FILE OF ..TH&#8217;E.._&#8217;CAT;<br \/>\nBANGALORE BENCH AND ON CONSIDERATION.  ~<br \/>\nMATTER. QUASH THE ORDER OF CAT, BANGALO.RE.jBENC&#8217;H.. _<br \/>\nDT. 6.5.09, IN OA.NO.476\/O7, VIDEO,&#8217;ANN~A&#8217;;&#8221;&#8221;&#8216;ae&#8217;_&#8217;v.D&#8217;I~sMISSV &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>OA.NO.476\/07, FILED BY THE RESPONI5ENT&#8217;ANl3_  . _  <\/p>\n<p>THIS WRIT PETITION COMING UP._ FOR ORDERS, I<\/p>\n<p>DAY, THE COURT DELIVERED THE&#8217; FQLLOV&#8217;J._ING;~<br \/>\nORDERF &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">(Delivered byRI_D.D;eI-I&#8217;eIRe_\u00a7ee&#8217;;&#8217;IOJ.) D&#8217;<br \/>\nThis writ petition is  by;the&#8217;.&#8217;:DtiVi.Sio_nal Personnel<\/p>\n<p>Officer, South We.s*;&#8217;errI.   respondent in<\/p>\n<p>Original App1i_catiOn  on the file of the Central<br \/>\nAdministratiife  (hereinafter referred to as &#8216;CAT&#8217;)<\/p>\n<p>Bangalo;-is &#8216;Bench,&#8217;-\u00bb_B_la:igalore, being aggrieved by the order<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Tde\u00a3eeI.I&#8217;ljQe.oS&#8217;I2oo9 wherein, the CAT has allowed the<\/p>\n<p>applioatipon eil.granted the prayer of the applicant by<\/p>\n<p> di_reeting&#8211;\u00ab the &#8216;respondent No.1-the first appellant herein to<\/p>\n<p> the exercise of absorption of EX.CL&#8217;s against the<\/p>\n<p> a\u00a7{1ai1&#8217;a_ble&#8221;Dl79 Group &#8216;D&#8217; posts in the manner explained in<\/p>\n<p>he has been already asked to attend for screening&#8217;j&#8221;\u00bbo.<br \/>\non 30\/ 12\/2004 and 31\/12\/2004 at  <\/p>\n<p>Institute, Bangalore. Further contents&#8217; of_&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Annexure &#8216;A-5&#8242; would clearly sho_wHthat  <\/p>\n<p>of Casual Labourers eligible,&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>entered in the live register _ and vltvhel&#8217;-namelcf the<\/p>\n<p>applicant has also been  Furth__er&#8221;,,_the  <\/p>\n<p>that applicant had been call_od\u00bbv.for__scree*ning<br \/>\nabsorption of casual  .an&#8217;d__&#8217;that_his name<br \/>\nhas been found in the<br \/>\nby the applica:r1tl_ pp eaniier letters<\/p>\n<p>Annexures.&#8211;~&#8217;Fa5l5:_to.  vzerfi&#8217; cancelled since the<\/p>\n<p>educational:iltguali\ufb01licatiopn hadllbeen prescribed for<br \/>\nabsorption,  for the purpose of<br \/>\nabsorption a_nd&#8221;Vvrouid only in case of initial<br \/>\nappcintmentiiip *  it <\/p>\n<p>V    Thelllbmaterial on record would clearly<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; show \u00bbt_ha.te.there is no merit in the contention of<\/p>\n<p>  the applicants were called for<\/p>\n<p>screen_ing_Vi&#8217;only for the purpose of preparing fresh<\/p>\n<p> live re_gi&#8221;ster as the intimation would fairly show<\/p>\n<p>VA  iasikreferred to above that the name of the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;applicant had already been entered in the live<\/p>\n<p> = &#8230;&#8211;register and he had been called for absorption of<\/p>\n<p>casual labourers. The only ground upon which<\/p>\n<p>3,\u00bb: \\<br \/>\n. A K<\/p>\n<p>the petitioners seems to have rejected the claim of<\/p>\n<p>the applicant for absorption is age limit.  -1- <\/p>\n<p>clear from the Railway Board Master .4<\/p>\n<p>No.38 envisaged at Para. 17.9 as iioll&#8217;ow_s&#8217;:,&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the time of scree&#8217;ri*tirtg&#8217;.A_Aoficasual.&#8217;_ _  <\/p>\n<p>labour relaxation in&#8217; page should<br \/>\nautomatic if it is \u20acSt(1&#8242;.bti:8&#8217;h\u20acd &#8220;t1&#8242;;at_V<br \/>\nindividual was within the prescribed age<br \/>\nlimit and had been more&#8217; oifless reguiarlyvvi<br \/>\nworking. In oldlfcas-&#8216;es,, .wh_er_e&#8221;\u00abthe age<br \/>\nlimit was not observed,.felaxat.ion of age<br \/>\nshould be considered&#8217;._syn&#8217;tpathe,t&#8211;ically.<br \/>\nThe by cpos, DR1s  the Chief<br \/>\nEngineers }i{L&#8217;_on..stru1:_tiion)&#8217;_ are&#8221; competent to<br \/>\ngrarittiitlievreiagftationy  Va&#8217;ge&#8221;&#8221;.,:  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">12. .The..faet that. Cefos, &#8216;Detox\/is and the Chief<br \/>\nEngineers  competent to grant<br \/>\nrelaxation &#8216;made is:&#8217;i1.ot&#8221;&#8212;diisiputed by the petitioner.<\/p>\n<p>Further, haviyngeeregardiwto the fact that the case of<\/p>\n<p>  thei&#8221;ap_p:licant before-&#8220;the Tribunal is for absorption<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; Land&#8217; 1i.ot&#8217;~for_lini_tia1 appointment. What is required<\/p>\n<p>   is as to whether the appointment<\/p>\n<p>of&#8221;-..cas_ual;Alabour was within the prescribed age<\/p>\n<p> limit&#8221; when initially recruited as a casual labour<\/p>\n<p> Aiandgthe fact that when the petitioner was initially<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;7eng&#8221;agec1 as a casual labour, he was within the age<\/p>\n<p> at &#8230;~iimit was not disputed as the date of birth of the<\/p>\n<p>applicant is 25\/ 12\/ 1955 and initial engagement is<\/p>\n<p>l  Irititexzl\u00e9fes\/No<\/p>\n<p>to the above said material on record, we are&#8217;:&#8221;&#8216;&#8211;.T<br \/>\nsatis\ufb01ed that the \ufb01nding of the Tribunal<br \/>\njustified and does not suffer from any  :&#8221;<br \/>\nillegality as to call for interferenee in<br \/>\nthe writ jurisdiction of this Court ah;-ie,\u00a2hpraihlgi3;,s<br \/>\nWe hold that the writ petition   V<br \/>\nand pass the fo1loWing:&#8211; it  _ A&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_3\">&#8230;\\W\u00b0 R  <\/p>\n<p>The writ petition&#8211;_ is ajcii slfriijs sxed&#8217;. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_4\">4. Hence, \u00a3911.-hm-.hg \u00a7.t_A_}1e{fl&#8221;1tliridi1&#8217;1A\u00a5\u00a7&#8221;ili1ft31T1_C._1__t\u00a7f&#8217;:t&#8217;elci by us in Writ<br \/>\nPetition No.29&#8242;;&#8217;74(l&#8217;)l7:fi.2&gt;:(5&#8242;(&#8216;)ll9l&#8211;. ,{Clisp&#8217;6stetZ&#8211; -gm 18&#8211;11&#8211;2009), as<br \/>\nreferred supra, .vtfrit_:&#8221;&#8221;pe&#8217;tition is also liable to be<\/p>\n<p>dismissed. Ac:lCQ4rdi.ngly, it:_i&#8221;s.\u00a7liismissed. N0 order as to costs.<\/p>\n<p>0&#8217;)<br \/>\n\u00a32\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>\/.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_5\">  Wei:-&#8230;\u00a3-East: Yes\/No<br \/>\n  Sf5b\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court The Divisional Personnel Officer vs T.Muniswamy on 23 November, 2009 Author: P.D.Dinakaran(Cj) &amp; V.G.Sabhahit IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALo&#8217;:EEj.VT: ._ DATED THIS THE 231-d DAY OF NOvEMBEI2..A&#8221;:%oO\u00e9:&#8221; &#8221; PRESENT ._ THE HON&#8217;BLE MR. 9.1). 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