Ravichandran vs The Additional Registrar General — WP(MD)/16101/2026

Case under Others Section other. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OF on 16th June 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCMD010751662026

Filing Number

WP(MD)/45808/2026

Filing Date

09-Jun-2026

Registration No

WP(MD)/16101/2026

Registration Date

11-Jun-2026

Judge

Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar , Honourable Mr.Justice M.jothiraman

Coram

Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar , Honourable Mr.Justice M.jothiraman

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

Service ( 140 )

Sub-Category

Subordinate Court Employees ( 20 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Decision Date

16-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 17-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section other

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Ravichandran

    Adv. C.SENTHIL MURUGAN,S.JANAKI ,S.JANAKI , ,RAMKUMAR T,R. SHENBAGARAJ,S.JANAKI

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The Additional Registrar General

  2. 2.The Principal District Judge,

  3. 3.The State of Tamil Nadu,

  4. 4.The Internal Audit Wing,

  5. 5.The Treasury Officer,

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Jun-2026

    Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish KUMAR,Honourable Mr.Justice M.jothiramanView PDF

    Case Summary: WP(MD)/16101/2026 - Ravichandran v. Additional Registrar General & Others The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court quashed a recovery order of Rs. 2,17,585/- against Ravichandran, a Junior Assistant (Group-C employee), holding that recovery from Class III/IV service employees is impermissible under Supreme Court precedent. The court found the undertaking for recovery was obtained under coercion and directed refund of any amounts already recovered, while upholding the pay re-fixation order against which the petitioner had no grievance. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 16-Jun-2026

    For Admission (Service)

    Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar , Honourable Mr.Justice M.jothiraman

  4. 09-Jun-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(MD)/16101/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP(MD)/16101/2026 - Ravichandran v. Additional Registrar General & Others The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court quashed a recovery order of Rs. 2,17,585/- against Ravichandran, a Junior Assistant (Group-C employee), holding that recovery from Class III/IV service employees is impermissible under Supreme Court precedent. The court found the undertaking for recovery was obtained under coercion and directed refund of any amounts already recovered, while upholding the pay re-fixation order against which the petitioner had no grievance. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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