JUDGEMENT
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(1.)The order of rejection, rejecting the claim of the writ petitioner to revise the seniority of the writ petitioner in the cadre of Chief Head
Warder is under challenge in the present writ petition.
(2.)The writ petitioner was appointed as Grade-II Warder in the Prison Department. He was promoted as Grade-II Warder and now serving
as Chief Head Warder in Central Prison, Chennai. The petitioner while
serving at Central Prison, Trichy, he made a request application to transfer
him to Central Prison, Chennai. During the relevant period of time, the
District was the unit for the appointment, transfer and promotion. But
subsequently, the Government modified the service rules and brought the
entire State in one unit in respect of Warders and prepared seniority list.
(3.)When the seniority list was prepared in the year 2010, the name of the petitioner did not found place. The petitioner made a representation
and requested to remove his name from the employees list of Central
Prison, Trichy and to include his name in the employees list of the Central
Prison, Chennai. Accordingly, the name of the petitioner was removed
from the seniority list at Central Prison, Trichy and included in seniority
list at Central Prison, Chennai by the proceedings dtd. 9/1/2010. The
State wise seniority list for the year 2011-2012 was prepared by the
respondent on 14/10/2010, wherein, the name of the petitioner was not
included in the appropriate place. Numbers of juniors to the petitioner
have been arrayed as seniors and they have given further promotion to the
post of Assistant Jailors.
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