Madras High CourtWP/17301/2015disposed of

I.Sekar, v. Principal Secretary To The

2015-06-18Honourable Mr Justice D. Hariparanthaman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 18.06.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN W.P.No.17301 OF 2015 I.Sekar ... PETITIONER Vs

1. Principal Secretary to the Government Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Fort St. George, Secretariat Chennai-9.

2. The Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam Chennai-108.

3. The Collector of Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

... RESPONDENTS Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus to direct the first respondent to consider and dispose of the Review Petition dated 1.9.2009 filed by the petitioner within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Vijay Shankar For Respondents : Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

With the consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2.The petitioner was imposed with the punishment of dismissal from service by the third respondent by an order dated 10.2.2009. His appeal to the second respondent was also dismissed on 03.07.2009. Hence, the petitioner has preferred a Revision Petition before the first respondent on 01.09.2009, to reverse the orders of the respondents 2 & 3. Now, a limited prayer is made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, seeking to direct the first respondent to pass orders on the Revision Petition dated 01.09.2009, within a time frame.

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3.In view of the narrow scope of the prayer now made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the first respondent is directed to consider the Revision Petition filed by the petitioner dated 01.09.2009, and pass appropriate orders on merit and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rpa To

1. Principal Secretary to the Government Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Fort St. George, Secretariat Chennai-9.

2. The Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam Chennai-108.

3. The Collector of Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

+1cc to Mr.V.Vijay Shankar, Advocate, S.R.No.30392 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.30074 W.P.No.17301 OF 2015 TM(CO) CA(29/06/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/