Madras High CourtWP/13530/2017disposed of

Universal Welfare Foundation v. The Collector

2017-05-25Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.05.2017 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P. No.13530 of 2017 Universal Welfare Foundation Represented by its General Secretary K.P.Dayalan, No.2/103, Police Commissioner Office, Staff Colony, Vinayaga Nagar, Pozhichalur, Chennai - 600 074.

... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Collector Collectorate Campus Vandavasi Road, Kancheepuram District.

2.The Tahsildar Pallavaram, Kancheepuram District. ...Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 13.05.2017 and to issue the D licence for the petitioner-trust children's home. For Petitioner : Ms.Sheik Meharunnisa for Mr.E.Venkatesh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.P.V.Selvakumar Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent of the parties, the main writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. The petitioner, which is a trust has made an application dated 13.05.2017 seeking issuance of D-licence for the purpose of running the orphanage. Till date, no order has been passed on the said application. Seeking to expedite the above said request, the present Writ Petition has been filed.

3. Heard Ms.Sheik Meharunnisa, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.P.V.Selvakumar, learned Additional Government Pleader who accepts notice for the respondents, and perused the materials placed on record.

4. Considering the limited scope of prayer sought for by the petitioner in this writ petition, without going into the merits of the case, the second respondent is directed to consider the request of the petitioner dated 13.5.2017 for issuance of D-licence within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, on merits and in accordance with law.

5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ds/lok/abr

1. The Collector, Collectorate Campus, Vandavasi Road, Kancheepuram District.

2.The Tahsildar, Pallavaram, Kancheepuram District.

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