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V.Lakshminarayan v. The Tahsildar

2017-04-19Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.04.2017

CORAM

The Honourable MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.9410 of 2017 & W.M.P.No.10376 of 2017

1. V.Lakshminarayan

2. V.Srinivasan Petitioners 1 and 2 represented by Power Agent Mrs. Chitra Renganathan [ Petitioners] Vs The Tahsildar, Mambalam-Guindy Taluk Office No.1. Bharathidasan Road Bharathidasan colony Jafferkhanpet Chennai - 600 083.

[ Respondent] Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the application presented by the petitioners dated 29.06.2016 and to issue Legal Heirs Certificate of Late. Shri.K.Venkataraman within a specified period.

For Petitioners : Mrs.Kala Ramesh For Respondent : Mr.S.Navaneethan, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Mr.S.Navaneethan, Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondent.

2. By consent, the main writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

3. The petitioners have filed the above writ petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the application presented by the petitioners dated 29.06.2016 and to issue Legal Heirship Certificate of Late. K.Venkataraman, within a time frame.

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4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that though they have given the application as early as on 29.06.2016, the respondent has not considered the same yet.

5.

Mr.S.Navaneethan, learned Additional Government Pleader, appearing for the respondent, submitted that the respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's application dated 29.06.2016, in accordance with law, after conducting enquiry.

6. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the writ petition, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 29.06.2016 for issuance of the Legal Heirship Certificate of Late K.Venkataraman, after conducting proper enquiry and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With the above observation, the writ petition is disposed of . No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS II ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To The Tahsildar, Mambalam-Guindy Taluk Office No.1. Bharathidasan Road Bharathidasan colony Jafferkhanpet, Chennai - 600 083.

+1 cc to Mrs.Kala Ramesh,advocate,sr.23488.

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