S.Sadasivam v. Tamil Nadu Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 01.07.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN W.P.No.19268 OF 2015 & M.P.No. 1 of 2015 S.Sadasivam [ PETITIONER ] Vs 1 Tamil Nadu Government Rep by its Secretary Rural Development Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2 The District Collector Tiruvallur District Tiruvallur 600 067 3 The Commissioner Panchayat Union Tiruvallur.

[ RESPONDENTS ] Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for writ of certiorari to call for the records of connected with the impugned Government Orders passed by the 1st respondent in GO.Ms. 161 R.D.(E7) Department dt 26.6.2000 and consequential instructions for recovery order passed by the 3rd respondent in Na. Ka. No. 3618/2000/A1 dt 20.10.2000 and quash the same.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Devnarenderan For Respondents :

Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan -R1 & R2 Spl.Govt.Pleader Mrs.P.Rajalakshmi - R3 Govt.Advocate

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.

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2.The petitioner has sought to question the Government order issued in the year 2000, after a period of fifteen years. No reason has been given for approaching this Court belatedly. 3.In these circumstances, the Writ Petition fails due to laches and accordingly, the same is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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1. The Secretary Tamil Nadu Government Rural Development Department Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2 The District Collector Tiruvallur District Tiruvallur 600 067 3 The Commissioner Panchayat Union Tiruvallur.

1 CC to Mr.A.Devnarenderan, Advocate SR.No. 32906 1 CC to the Government Pleader, SR.No. 32431 W.P.No.19268 OF 2015 SCD (CO) PSI (08.07.2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/