(Order of the Court was made by THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) This writ appeal is directed against the interim order dated 21.12.2016 made in W.M.P.No.31484 of 2016 in W.M.P.No.24458 of 2016 in W.P.No.28342 of 2016.
2. The appellants/writ petitioners are initially appointed as Typists through the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission against the vacancies notified for the year 2006. Respondents 1 to 7 are initially appointed as Junior Assistants even before the appointment of the appellants as Typists. The appellants were promoted as Assistants in the month of May, 2012 and respondents 1 to 7 were promoted as Assistants during the months of October - November, 2012. The appellants have completed one year term both in the category of Assistant and Rural Welfare Officer Grade I and they were included in the panel for promotion to the post of Deputy Block Development Officer as per the proceedings dated 15.07.2016. Since respondents 1 to 7 have not completed one year period in the post of Rural Welfare Officer Grade I, they were not included in the said panel. Aggrieved by the same, respondents 1 to 7 have filed a writ petition in W.P.No.28342 of 2016. By order dated 12.08.2016, the learned single Judge was pleased to grant an order of interim stay of the operation of the panel dated 15.07.2016. Against which, the appellants herein have filed a vacate stay petition. By order dated 21.12.2016, the interim stay was extended till the next date of hearing of the writ petition i.e. on 08.03.2017. Aggrieved by the same, the present appeal has been filed.
3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the appellant and the learned counsel appearing for respondents 1 to 7.
4. The main writ petition itself was directed to be listed for hearing on 08.03.2017. Therefore, it is for the appellants to raise all their contentions before the learned single Judge for early disposal of the writ petition by placing all material documents for consideration.
5. With the above observation, the writ appeal stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
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1. The Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Local Administration Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.
2. The Director, Rural Development, Panagal Building, Saidapet, Chennai -15.
3. The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Tiruvarur.
THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and R.MAHADEVAN, J mmi W.A.No.85 of 2017 28.02.2017 http://www.judis.nic.in