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St.John Orphan Children v. The District Collector

2017-04-13Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.04.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.8968 of 2017 St. John Orphan Children Home rep by its Correspondent A.Jayachandran, Mambalapattu Road, Indira Nagar, Villupuram - 605 602.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2.The Tahsildar, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

0... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to grant building license to the petitioner's Home within a stipulated period.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Parthasarathy For Respondents : Mrs.K.Bhuvaneswari, Government Advocate

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to grant building license to the petitioner's Home within a time frame. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the petitioner has submitted the application as early as on 26.12.2016, the 2nd respondent has not passed any orders so far.

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3.Mrs.K.Bhuvaneswari, learned Government Advocate taking notice for the respondents submitted that the 2nd respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's application and pass orders in accordance with law.

4.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 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 26.12.2016 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2.The Tahsildar, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

+1cc to S.Parthasarathy, Advocate Sr.22650 +1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.22824 W.P.No.8968 of 2017 ad[co] srg 24/04/2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/