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Balasubramaniyan v. The Commissioner

2025-03-07Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.03.2025 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Balasubramaniyan ..

Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Salai Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

2.The Joint Commissioner Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department 64/2, Neela South Street, Nagapattinam - 611 001. 3.The Deputy Commissioner Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department Thiruvarur.

4.The Assistant Commissioner (Addl Charge) Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department No.2, Mayiladuthurai Road, Thiruvarur - 610 001. .. Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's Revision Petition dated 24.07.2024 against the order passed by the 2nd respondent herein dated 17.10.2024 vide Pa.Ma.No.197/2023/E2 in respect of the property measuring to an extent of 3600 sq.ft in Survey No.94/4 situated at Royanallur Village, Thiruthuraipoondi Taluk, Thiruvarur District within the time frame fixed by this Court.

For the Petitioner : Mr.S.Arivazhagan For the Respondents : Mr.S.Ravichandran Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

In view of the limited prayer made in the Writ Petition, the same is disposed of at the admission stage itself.

2. The prayer is to conduct an enquiry on the petitioner's revision petition dated 24.07.2024 and to dispose of the same in accordance with law within the time that may be fixed by this Court.

3. The case of the petitioner is that originally, he filed the revision petition within time, ie., on 24.07.2024, but before the wrong authority, deeming it as if it is an appeal. When the same was returned, it was represented before the 1st respondent.

4. The said factual position is not disputed by the learned Additional Government Pleader.

5. Thus, the revision petition filed by the petitioner shall be deemed to have been filed on 24.07.2024 and shall be treated as within time and shall be disposed of in accordance with law on merits within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of the web copy of the order, without waiting for the certified copy. Even the prayer of interim order shall be considered by the revisional authority.

6. With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 07.03.2025 : No Jer To 1.The Commissioner Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department No.119, Uthamar Gandhi Salai Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

2.The Joint Commissioner Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department 64/2, Neela South Street, Nagapattinam - 611 001. 3.The Deputy Commissioner Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department Thiruvarur.

4.The Assistant Commissioner (Addl Charge) Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department No.2, Mayiladuthurai Road, Thiruvarur - 610 001.

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J., Jer 07.03.2025