T.Arumugam, v. The Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08.10.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.NO.12735 OF 2020 AND WMP.NO.15731 OF 2020 T.Arumugam .... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Secretary, HR & CE Department, Fort St. George, Chennai -09.
2. The Commissioner, HR & CE Department, M.G. Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.
3. The Joint Commissioner/Executive Officer, HR & CE Department, Nungambakkam, Chennai.
.... Respondents Prayer:
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to consider the representation of the Petitioner dated 27.11.2018 and to dispose of the same in accordance with law. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.M.Karthikeyan, Special Government Pleader for R1 and R2 Mr.A.K.Sriram M/s.A.S.Kailasam and Associates for R3 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
O R D E R
Though the petitioner is called absent, Mr.A.K.Sriram, learned counsel appearing for the third respondent/Executive Officer, Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple, Thiruvannamalai, would agree that representations of the petitioner commencing from 24.08.2015, till the most recent one dated 27.11.2018, requesting payment for certain works carried on by the petitioner under work order dated 17.10.2013, are still pending.
2. He assures the Court that the representations would be disposed, after hearing the petitioner, within a period of six
(6) weeks from today.
3. The Mandamus, as sought for is thus issued, directing the third respondent to consider the various representations filed by the petitioner as aforesaid and dispose the same within a period of six (6) weeks from date of uploading the High Court website of a copy of this order.
4. This writ petition is disposed in the aforesaid terms. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rkp To
1. The Secretary, HR & CE Department, Fort St. George, Chennai -09.
2. The Commissioner, HR & CE Department, M.G. Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.
3. The Joint Commissioner/Executive Officer, HR & CE Department, Nungambakkam, Chennai. +1cc to Mr.A.S.Kailasam, Advocate in sr.no.33572 +1cc to Government Pleader, in sr.no.33968 W.P. No.12735 of 2020 And WMP. No.15731 of 2020 SJ(CO) CS/01/12/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/