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Dr.Sandeep Sachidananda, v. The Director,

2016-07-18Honourable Mr Justice M. Jaichandren2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.07.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN W.P.No.3184 of 2014 Dr.Sandeep Sachidananda .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu Medical Service, Government of Tamil Nadu, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.

2.The Dean, Stanley Medical College, Chennai.

.. Respondents The writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to refund the bond amount of Rs.5 lakhs paid by the petitioner, by demand draft No.167625, dated 22.12.2011, drawn on UCO Bank, Bangalore, payable at Chennai, in favour of the respondents, and to consider the representation, dated 4.11.2013. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Ferozkhan For Respondents : Mr.R.Ravichandrran, AGP - - - - -

ORDER

Heard.

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner, praying that this Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to refund the bond amount of Rs.5 lakhs paid by the petitioner, by way of a demand draft No.167625, dated 22.12.2011, drawn on UCO Bank, Bangalore, payable at Chennai, in favour of the respondents, and to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 4.11.2013.

Though various grounds have been raised in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that it would suffice, if the second respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

dated 04.11.2013, on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period.

In view of the averments made in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition and in view of the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, this Court finds it appropriate to direct the second respondent to dispose of the representation of the petitioner, dated 04.11.2013, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. The petitioner shall furnish a copy of the representation, dated 04.11.2013, to the second respondent, along with a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter, by passing this order.

The writ petition is disposed of, with the above directions. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS VII ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Director, Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu Medical Service, Government of Tamil Nadu, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.

2.The Dean, Stanley Medical College, Chennai.

+1 cc to Mr.J.Ferozkhan, advocate,sr.40052.

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