WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 13/07/2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 and WMP(MD)No.14484 of 2026 G.Selvi Annammal ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.. 2. The Chief Educational Officer, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil - 629 001. 3. The District Educational Officer (Secondary), Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 4. The Correspondent, LMS Girls Higher Secondary School, Neyyoor - 629 802, Kanyakumari District.. 5. The Corporate Manager, CSI Corporate Schools, CSI Diocese of Kanyakumari, No.71 A, Dennis Street, Nagercoil - 629 001. ... Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent Chief Educational Officer to approve the appointment of petitioner as PG Assistant in Commerce in LMS Girls Higher Secondary School, Neyyoor, Kanyakumari District w.e.f. 04.06.2026, and disburse grant-in-aid towards her salary. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Xavier Rajini For R1 to R3 : Mr.C.Jeganathan Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu For R5 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent Chief Educational Officer to approve the appointment of petitioner as PG Assistant in Commerce in LMS Girls Higher Secondary School, Neyyoor, Kanyakumari District with effect from 04.06.2026 and disburse grant-in-aid towards her salary. 2. There is nothing on record to show to this Court that the fourth respondent had submitted any proposal seeking appointment of the petitioner as P.G.Assistant in the fourth respondent school as on date. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 3. According to Mr.C.Jeganathan, learned Counsel for Government also, there is no such proposal received by the respondents 1 to 3 seeking approval of the appointment to the petitioner. In the absence of submission of any such proposal by the respondents, the question of granting approval to a non-existing proposal does not arise. 4. In the circumstances, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 13.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No CM TO 1. The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.. 2. The Chief Educational Officer, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil - 629 001. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 3. The District Educational Officer (Secondary), Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR,J CM WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 and WMP(MD)No.14484 of 2026 13/07/2026 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.19573 of 2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis