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M/S.Renaatus Projects Pvt Ltd v. The Superintending Engineer

2017-09-18Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18.09.2017

CORAM

The Honourable MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.24889 and 24890 of 2017 M/s Renaatus Projects Pvt. Ltd., rep. By its Executive Director Manoj Poosappan 56, Mullamparappu, N.G.Palayam Post Erode 638 115 [ Petitioner ] Vs 1 The Superintending Engineer (H), C & M Chennai Circle, Highways Departemnt, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006.

2. The Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, Chennai City Roads, Chennai 600 015.

[ Respondents] Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representations dated 15.07.2017 within a time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Jayaprakash For Respondents : Mr.R.Rajeswaran, SGP

ORDER

Mr.R.Rajeswaran, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the main writ petitions are taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner has filed the above writ petitions to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider its representations dated 15.07.2017 within a time frame.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that inspite of the petitioner's representations dated 15.07.2017, the 1st respondent has not passed any order so far.

4. Mr.R.Rajeswaran learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the 1 st respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representations dated 15.07.2017, and pass orders in accordance with law, within four weeks' time.

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 1 st respondent to consider the petitioner's representations dated 15.07.2017 and pass orders in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With this observation, the writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.

18.09.2017 rg To 1 The Superintending Engineer (H), C & M Chennai Circle, Highways Departemnt, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006.

2. The Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, Chennai City Roads, Chennai 600 015.

M. DURAISWAMY,J.

rg W.P.Nos.24889 & 24890 of 2017 18.09.2017