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Tamil Nadu Kerosene Dealers v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

2017-04-06Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.04.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.8207 of 2017 Tamil Nadu Kerosene Dealers Association, represented by its Secretary, M.C.Meyyappan @ Manickam.

... Petitioner Vs.

The Government of Tamil Nadu represented by its Secretary, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009 ... Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner Association dated 16.07.2016 and pass order on merits in accordance with law within specific time frame. For Petitioner : Mr.Kandhan Doraisami For Respondent : Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner Association dated 16.07.2016 within the time frame.

2. Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, Special Government Pleader, taking notice for the respondent, submitted that the respondent may be directed to consider the the petitioner's representation within a time frame and in accordance with law.

3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for by the petitioner, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.07.2016 on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4.With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Food and Consumer Protection Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009 +1 cc to M/s.Muthumani doraisami,advocate,sr.20671 +1 cc to Govt.Pleader,sr.21035.

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