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K.Govindarajan v. The Commissioner

2015-07-01Honourable Mr Justice D. Hariparanthaman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01.07.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. HARIPARANTHAMAN Writ Petition No.19136 of 2015 K.Govindarajan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Commissioner, Aadhi Dharvidar Welfare Department, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2. The District Aadhi Dharvidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Thiruvarur.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to pass orders on the petitioner's appeal dated 15.04.2012 within a stipulated period as fixed by this Court, after giving opportunity to the petitioner.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Parthasarathy For Respondents :

Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan, Special Government Pleader.

O R D E R

With consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner was employed in the Aadhi Dharvidar Welfare Department. He was imposed with a punishment by order dated 02.04.2012, by the second respondent. The punishment was, to treat the period of suspension as penalty.

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3. Thereafter, the petitioner filed an appeal dated 15.04.2012 against the aforesaid order of the first respondent. The grievance of the petitioner is that the appeal is not yet disposed of.

4. In view of the narrow prayer made, the first respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal dated 15.04.2012, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, on merits and in accordance with law. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vsi To

1. The Commissioner, Aadhi Dharvidar Welfare Department, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2. The District Aadhi Dharvidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Thiruvarur.

1 CC to Mr.S.Parthasarathy, Advocate SR.No. 32429 1 CC to the Government Pleader, SR.No. 32957 W.P.No.19136 of 2015 KSJ (CO) PSI (08.07.2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/