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Madras High CourtWP/24662/2017disposed of

Mr.P.S.Sridhar, v. The Divisional Engineer

2017-09-14Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.09.2017

CORAM

The Honourable MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.24662 of 2017 P.S.Sridhar ..Petitioner Vs 1 The Divisional Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board S.S.Complex, Adayar Chennai-20 2 The Junior Assistant Engineer Electricity Board Palavakkam, Corporation Building Palavakkam Chennai-41 3 T.Desappan ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the Second Respondent herein to dispose the representation dated 05.09.2017 pending on the file of the Second Respondent pending in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Saravanakumar For Respondents : Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar, SC (R1&2)

ORDER

Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2. By consent, the main writ petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a writs of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to dispose the representation dated 05.09.2017, pending on the file of the 2nd respondent, in accordance with law.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner's representation dated 05.09.2017 has not yet been considered by the 2nd respondent.

4. Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar, learned Standing Counsel, appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that the 2nd https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 05.09.2017 and pass orders in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks after giving notice to the 3rd respondent.

5. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 05.09.2017 and pass orders, in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after giving notice to the 3rd respondent.

With this observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar rg To 1 The Divisional Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board S.S.Complex, Adayar Chennai-20 2 The Junior Assistant Engineer Electricity Board Palavakkam, Corporation Building Palavakkam Chennai-41 +2 Ccs to Mr.J. Saravanakumar, advocate sr 66786. W.P.No.24662 of 2017 SP(18/09/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/