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Madras High CourtWP/15126/2017disposed of

S.Ramarasu v. The District Collector

2017-06-16Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.06.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.15126 of 2017 and W.M.P.No.16392 of 2017 S.Ramarasu .. Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Perambalur District, Perambalur.

2.The Assistant Director of Health Services, Perambalur.

3.The Block Development Officer, Veppur Panchayat Union, Veppur, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District.

4.The Special Officer, Keezha Perambalur Panchayat, Keezha Perambalur, Kunnam (Taluk), Perambalur District.

.. Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 18.01.2017 and order for the payment of compensation with interest in respect of taking over of 1.00 acres in S.No.255/12, A/M Ayyanar Temple, Keezha Perambalur, as provided under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and the Rules made thereunder.

For Petitioner ..

Mr.R.Balasubramanian For Respondents ..

Mr.S.Diwakar, Spl. Govt. Pleader

ORDER

Mr.S.Diwakar, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents.

2.The petitioner made a representation on 18.01.2017 seeking compensation on the premise that the property of the temple has been acquired without due process of law. As the said representation made on behalf of the temple is pending consideration, the present writ petition has been filed. 3.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

4.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for by the petitioner, a direction is issued to the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 18.01.2017 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi

To 1.The District Collector, Perambalur District, Perambalur.

2.The Assistant Director of Health Services, Perambalur.

3.The Block Development Officer, Veppur Panchayat Union, Veppur, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District.

4.The Special Officer, Keezha Perambalur Panchayat, Keezha Perambalur, Kunnam (Taluk), Perambalur District.

+1 cc to Mr.R.Balasubramanian Advocate sr 42513 +1 cc to the Government Pleader sr42850 W.P.No.15126 of 2017 ev(co) aa06/07/2017