R.Raju v. The District Revenue Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.03.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.No.5141 of 2022 R.Raju

...Petitioner

Vs

1. The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate, Namakkal District, Namakkal - 637003.

2. The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Namakkal.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents release the vehicle namely Tanker Lorry bearing registration Number TN 34 D 8706 which was seized by the 2nd Respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz For Respondents : Mr.TNC.Kaushik Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

A memo, dated 16.03.2022 is filed to the effect that the vehicle in question has been produced before the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Namakkal, who is the appropriate authority to consider the relief sought for by the petitioner for release of his vehicle bearing registration Number TN 34 D 8706 that was seized by the 2nd Respondent on 26.09.2021. The petitioner is thus relegated to the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Namakkal, before whom, he may seek redressal for his grievance, in accordance with law.

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2. The Writ Petition stands disposed as above. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Jeni/vrc To

1. The Judicial Magistrate, No.II, Namakkal.

2. The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate, Namakkal District, Namakkal - 637003.

3. The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Namakkal.

+1cc to Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Advocate, S.R.No.17946 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.18576 W.P.No.5141 of 2022 MT(CO) SU(06/04/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/