# S. BABU vs THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-13
Petitioner: S. BABU
Respondent: THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

WP No. 27767 of 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR WP No. 27767 of 2008 S. Babu A-12, TNHB, Sethu Vandai Post, Gudiyatham, Vellore ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Government of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Secretary Higher Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Director of Collegiate Education, College Road, Chennai -600 006 3. The Principal Government Thirumagal Mills College Guidiyatham, Vellore ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ in the nature of Declaration declaring that the action of the 1st respondent in not regularizing the petitioners service from the date of his appointment as Assistant Professor now redesignated as Lecturer is illegal and consequently to direct the 1st respondent to regularize the petitioners service from the date of his appointment as Assistant Professor now redesignated as Lecturer as done in the case of Thiru.J.Ramachandran, whose recruitment was also by transfer from one service to another in 1974, and to fix his seniority at __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uplo

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