V VIJAYAKUMARI Vs. DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICE THIRUVANNAMALAI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioners in all writ petitions are employed as Helpers from 1992-1993. THE Joint Director of the Social Welfare Department issued a seniority list of Helpers as on 15.03.2009 in his proceedings dated 16.03.2009. THE date of entry into service of all the petitioners and their ranks as found in the seniority list are given herein in a Tabular Column:-

(2.) SIMILARLY placed Helpers, namely, K.Vijaya, who ranks 12 in the seniority, R.Rathinam, who ranks at 23 in the seniority list, R.Gowri, who ranks at 62 in the seniority list, B.Madeswari, who ranks at 89 in the seniority list, Rasathi, who ranks at 115 in the seniority list, filed a writ petition in W.P.No.7422 of 2011 seeking to regularize their services as Helpers in their respective appointed place and pay them scale of pay and other allowances on par with the persons', whose services were regularized in similar post. The writ petition No.7422 of 2011 was allowed by this Court on 30.03.2011. The operative operation of the Judgment is extracted here under:

(3.) HEARD both sides.