L.Jayaraman v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 11.07.2016 Coram:

The Honourable Mr.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE and The Honourable Mr.Justice R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.14767 of 2015 & M.P.No.1 of 2015 L.Jayaraman ... Petitioner

Versus

1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri District.

2. The Deputy Director of Health, Dharmapuri.

3.The Block Development Officer, Pennagaraam, Dharmapuri District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to locate the Primary Health Centre at Jengamaiyanur Village.

For Petitioner ::: Mr.V.K.Sakthivel for Mr.V. Ravi For Respondents ::: Mr.S.T.S.Murthi Government Pleader assisted by MR.V.Shanmugasundar for R.1 and R.2

O R D E R

(The Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble The Chief Justice) The location of a Primary Health Centre is an aspect only within the administrative domain of the respondents and cannot be a subject matter of a Public Interest Litigation. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. The petitioner claims to have made representation on 09.04.2015. It is always open to the second respondent to examine the issue of location in view of what the petitioner has suggested.

3. The writ petition stands dismissed with the aforesaid observation, leaving the parties to bear their own costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ksr To 1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri District.

2. The Deputy Director of Health, Dharmapuri. 3.The Block Development Officer, Pennagaraam, Dharmapuri District.

+1cc to Mr.V. Ravi, Advocate, S.R.No.38404 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.348501 GJ(CO) EU(29/07/2016) W.P.No.14767 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/