M.Ramesh v. The Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.04.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P. Nos.9861 of 2022 M.Ramesh

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Director Directorate of Town and Country Planning, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floor, E and C Market Road, Koyambedu, Chennai-600 107.

2. Deputy Director DTCP Erode District Office-L Chennimalai Road Opposite to Government ITI, Erode 638 009.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the Respondents to consider the Petitioners Letter of Representation dated 31.03.2022 and consequentially grant the Layout Approval in Application Ref No 7999 dated 23.12.2021 pending before the DTCP Erode District Office-L within a stipulated time frame fixed by this Honorable Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr. S.Manuraj For Respondents :

Mr.TNC Kaushik Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

Mr.TNC Kaushik, learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice for the respondents and confirms that the petitioner's application bearing reference no.7999 dated 23.12.2021 is indeed pending before the 2nd respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. Thus, it would suffice and a direction is issued to R2 to consider the petitioner's application dated 23.12.2021, hear him and pass an order in accordance with law, prevailing rules, regulations and guidelines within a period of eight weeks from today.

3. This writ petition is disposed as above. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ska/kbs To

1. The Director Directorate of Town and Country Planning, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floor, E and C Market Road, Koyambedu, Chennai-600 107.

2. Deputy Director DTCP Erode District Office-L Chennimalai Road Opposite to Government ITI, Erode 638 009.

+1cc to M/s.S.Manuraj, Advocate, S.R.No.27735 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.27967 W.P. Nos.9861 of 2022 AJS(CO) SU(13/05/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/