Madras High CourtWP/11079/2017disposed of

A.Yugandhar v. The District Revenue Officer

2017-04-28Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.04.2017

CORAM

The Honourable MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.11079 of 2017 A.Yugandhar [ Petitioner ] Vs The District Revenue officer Tiruvallur [ Respondent] Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent herein to consider and dispose of the Appeal dated 3.2.2017 pending in No.2017/01/ 0206/DST/ 39870 expeditiously.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.S.Jhothiraman For Respondent : Mr.Era Premnath, GA

ORDER

Mr.Era Premnath, learned Government Advocate, 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 petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider and dispose of the Appeal dated 3.2.2017 expeditiously.

4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the petitioner has filed the appeal as early as on 03.02.2017, the respondent has not disposed of the same yet.

5. Mr.Era Premnath, learned Government Advocate, appearing for the respondent submitted that the respondent may be directed to dispose of the appeal in accordance with law, within a time frame.

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6. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for by the petitioner in the writ petition, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the respondent to dispose of the appeal petition filed on 03.02.2017 by the petitioner, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To The District Revenue officer Tiruvallur +1cc to Mr.B.S. Jothiraman, Advocate, S.R.No.26193 pvs(CO) md(2/05/2017) W.P.No.11079 of 2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/