Mary Josephine, Vs The Director of Elementary

Mary Josephine, vs The Director of Elementary

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Orders Decided Jan 05, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1420704
Court: Chennai Orders High Court
Judge: Honourable Mr.Justice Hemant Chandangoudar
Decided On: Jan 05, 2026
Case Number: WP/15432/2016

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Mary Josephine,

Respondent

The Director of Elementary

Excerpt

in the high court of judicature at madrasdated : 05.01.2026coramthe honourable mr.justice hemant chandangoudar and w.m.p.no.13473 of 2016 mary josephine d/o.rajarethinam ... petitioner vs. trichy district. … respondentswrit petition filed under article 226 of the constitution of india seeking a writ of certiorarified mandamus, to call for the records on the file of the second respondent relating to the impugned order bearing government letter na.ka.no.404/a4/2014 dated 19.03.2014, quash the same as arbitrary and illegal and consequently, direct the respondents to grant incentive and increment with effect from april 2010 for acquiring b.ed qualifications with all the consequential benefits. for petitioner : mr.k.sathyabal for respondents : mrs.p.raja rajeswari government advocate *****page nos.1/3ordertoday, the captioned writ petition is listed under the cause list caption 'for withdrawal' as the learned counsel for the petitioner circulated a letter dated 02.12.2025 seeking withdrawal of the captioned writ petition. in view of the above, the captioned writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. there shall be no order as to costs. index : yes / no neutral citation : yes / no speaking / non-speaking mk to trichy district. page nos.2/3 hemant chandangoudar, j., mk page nos.3/3

Full Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.01.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR and W.M.P.No.13473 of 2016 Mary Josephine D/o.Rajarethinam ... Petitioner vs. Trichy District. … Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records on the file of the second respondent relating to the impugned order bearing Government Letter Na.Ka.No.404/A4/2014 dated 19.03.2014, quash the same as arbitrary and illegal and consequently, direct the respondents to grant incentive and increment with effect from April 2010 for acquiring B.Ed qualifications with all the consequential benefits. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sathyabal For Respondents : Mrs.P.Raja Rajeswari Government Advocate *****
Page Nos.1/3

ORDER

Today, the captioned writ petition is listed under the cause list caption 'FOR WITHDRAWAL' as the learned counsel for the petitioner circulated a letter dated 02.12.2025 seeking withdrawal of the captioned writ petition. In view of the above, the captioned Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking mk To Trichy District. Page Nos.2/3 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J., mk Page Nos.3/3

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