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Dhanam v. The Commissioner

2017-08-07Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.08.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.21001 of 2017 Dhanam ..Petitioner -vs1. The Commissioner, Endowment Department, No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-34.

2. The Joint Commissioner, Endowment Department, Sub-Jail Road, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore-1.

3. The Executive Officer, Padaleeswarar Dhevasthanam, Thirupapuliyur, Cuddalore Taluk, Cuddalore-1.

..Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.06.2017 within time framed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Suresh Babu For Respondents : Mr.M.Maharaja Spl.G.P.

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.06.2017 within a time frame. 2.Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that in spite of the petitioner's representation dated 23.06.2017, the second respondent has not passed any orders so far.

3.Mr.M.Maharaja, learned Special Government Pleader, taking notice for the respondents, submitted that the second respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation and pass orders in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner.

4.Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.06.2017 and pass orders in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner, within a period of four

(4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With this observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sra To

1. The Commissioner, Endowment Department, No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-34.

2. The Joint Commissioner, Endowment Department, Sub-Jail Road, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore-1.

3. The Executive Officer, Padaleeswarar Dhevasthanam, Thirupapuliyur, Cuddalore Taluk, Cuddalore-1.

+1cc to M/s.P.Suresh Babu, Advocate, S.R.No.56693 W.P.No.21001 of 2017 EV(CO) CU(24/08/2017)