C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. SURESH KUMAR AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SHAMIM AHMED C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 & C.M.P.No.21760 of 2025 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06. 3. The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel) (Higher Secondary), DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06. ..Petitioners Vs 1. L.S.Churchil Chinnaiah 2. M.Selvarajan 3. P.Nagalakshmi 4. R.Megala https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 11 5. M.Kavitha 6. E.Shakunthala 7. S.Saraswathi 8. D.Vijayalakshmi 9. R.Hemavathi 10.P.Venkatesan 11.R.Saravanan 12.V.Thenmozhi 13.K.Ramar 14.J.Seyed Mohudoom Beevi 15.K.Sutha 16.V.Kohilavani 17.B.Dhandapani 18.V.Murugalakshmi 19.P.Mariammal Paramasivan 20.G.Gnanaprathayini 21.S.Sumathi 22.M.Nalini 23.P.Mageshwari 24.R.Padmavathy 25.S.Priyanka 26.R.Aruna 27.K.Parimala 28.N.Thambuswamy 29.G.Mathavaraj 30.J.P.Ravi 31.S.Preetha https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 11 32.K.Sulochana 33.M.Thangadurai 34.A.Amutha 35.R.Anbu 36.M.Janaki 37.N.Usharani 38.R K.Merlin Rajini 39.N.Deepa 40.K.C.Janani 41.K.Muppidathi @ Selvarani 42.S.UmaMaheswari 43.M.Ganesan 44.K.Gayathri 45.M.Subramani 46.G.Rosita Rexalin 47.V.Kavitha 48.T.Anandhi 49.J.Indumathi 50.A.Rameshkumar 51.G.Vinoth Kumar 52.N.Vijayamala 53.M.Subramani 54.J.R.Srinivasan 55.A.Muthuameena 56.K.Udhayakumar 57.S.Soundararajan 58.P S.Thyagarajan https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page4 of 11 59.A.Nirmala 60.K.Jayaguru 61.S.Michel 62.T.Ganesan 63.V.Buvaneshwari 64.P.Krishna Poongothai 65.T.Livingta 66.R.Umagowri 67.A.Raju 68.B.Raveendiran 69.P.G.Saranbabu 70.V.Anitha 71.D.Radha 72.S.Deepa 73.P.Kokila 74.S.Malarselvi 75.K.Sekar 76.P.Anbarasu 77.M.Kanagasabapathy 78.M.Sathiyakeerthi 79.A.Kasinathan 80.H.Mohamedumar 81.M.Pragadeeswaran 82.C.Thaiyalnayaki 83.K.Concelia 84.C.Vijayalakshmi 85.S.Amutha Rajeswari https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page5 of 11 86.N.Venkatalakshmi 87.N.Somasundaram 88.R.Jayabarathi 89.B.Jaya Sutha 90.G.Kalpana 91.V.Kanagaraj 92.T.Murugesan 93.C.S.Thirunavukkarasu 94.B.Mariarosalin 95.M.Karthika 96.D.Jeyaraj 97.U.Marshihabegum 98.S.Barani 99.S.Nishanthi 100. M.Boomah Devi 101. P.Senthilkumar 102. K.Arunnehru 103. V.Kalaiselvan 104. C.Maruthuraj 105. S.Sivagami 106. K.Shabina Banu 107. T.Geetha 108. A.Saravanakumar 109. J.Sebastin Anbu Raj 110. S.Silambuselvi 111. D.Chitra 112. S.Sathiya https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page6 of 11 113. S.Balamurugan 114. C.Thambidurai 115. P.Rajini 116. A.Mohamed Appas 117. P.Srividhya 118. G.Umamaheswari 119. M.Kalaiyarasi 120. U.Arulanandham 121. M.Muthukrishnan 122. M.Shanbagavalli 123. S.Uthirapathi 124. N.Purusothaman 125. G.Raja 126. R.Gowri 127. L.Balaji 128. P.Rajkumar 129. K.Maheswari 130. K.Sudhamathi 131. P.Kavitha 132. R.Tamilarasi 133. P.Prema 134. R.Manikandan 135. A.Bharathi Lakshmi 136. J.Dhanalakshmi 137. L.Rajalakshmi 138. T.Anbazhagan 139. R.Vetriselvan https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page7 of 11 140. A.Ezhilarasi 141. P.Ramalakshmi 142. V.Navaneeth 143. K.Gowri 144. R.Mahesh 145. S.Jareen Banu 146. K.Kannan 147. N.Prema 148. S.Sumathi 149. R.Sangeetha 150. A.Gnana Rosy 151. K.Menaka 152. R.Selvakumar 153. G.Lakshmi 154. M.Arulmozhi 155. R.Saranraj 156. S.Suseela 157. R.Govindarasu 158. V.Malarvizhi 159. N.Jayanthi 160. M.Kalpana 161. T.Nithya 162. P.Sumathi 163. A.Pushparaju 164. S.SyedYusuff 165. K.R.Ganesan 166. R.Selvamani https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page8 of 11 167. P.Thangamani 168. P.Rajkumar 169. P.Tharani 170. K.Jegatheeswari 171. N.Senthilkumar 172. B.Meenasaranya 173. A.Usha 174. G.Sangareswari 175. N.Veerasamy 176. S.Kamalasridevi 177. R.TamilSelvi 178. B.Esakkimuthu 179. D.M.Rama 180. R.Shrijayanthi 181. K.Kalaivani 182. T.Ganga Parameswari 183. M.Brammasakthi 184. S.Amuthalakshmi 185. L.Raveendra Kumar 186. P.Kalaichelvi 187. M.Krishna Moorthy 188. R.Selvaraj 189. S.Jothi 190. S.Rathivinaisha 191. P.Kuppuraj 192. K.Senthil Sevugapandian ..Respondents https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page9 of 11 For Petitioners: Mr.P.S.Raman, Advocate General assisted by Mr.J.C.Durairaj Additional Government Pleader For Respondents: Mrs.Kavitha Nithyanandam O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR,J.) This civil miscellaneous petition has been filed to fix an early date for final hearing of the main writ appeal. 2. Heard the learned Advocate General appearing for the petitioners and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents. 3. Having satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this petition is ordered and the date is fixed in 1st week of April, 2026 for final hearing of the main writ appeal. 4. In the meanwhile, no coercive steps shall be taken pursuant to the impugned order of the writ appeal. (R.S.K.,J.) (S.S.A.,J.) 19-02-2026 vji https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page10 of 11 To 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 2. The Commissioner of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06. 3. The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel) (Higher Secondary), DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 __________ Page11 of 11 R.SURESH KUMAR, J. AND SHAMIM AHMED, J. vji C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 & C.M.P.No.21760 of 2025 19-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis