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The Thippampatti Cattle v. The District Collector

2024-09-26Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.09.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and WMP No.14207 of 2019 The Thippampatti Cattle Merchants Association Rep. by its Vice President Sivakumar Sellamuthu No.2/45 V.O.

C. Street Thippampatti Pollachi Coimbatore - 642 107.

... Petitioner Vs.

1 The District Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore-6.

2 The Sub Collector, Pollachi, O/o.The Sub Collector Pollachi, Coimbatore District.

3 The Block Development Officer Pollachi North, Thippampatti Panchayat, Thippampatti, Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District.

4 The Special Officer Thippampatti Village Panchayat, Thippampatti- 642 107 Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District.

... Respondents 1/5

PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representations dated 28.12.2018 and application dated 18.03.2019 in accordance with law within a time frame fixed by this Court and Consequently forbear the respondents 1 to 4 from in any way interfering with or preventing the petitioner-Association from doing cattle business at S.No.89/B7 and S.No.89/7B, Thippampaatti Panchayat, Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District till the said representations are considered. For Petitioner : Ms.S.Sweetha for M/s.P.Wilson Associates For Respondent : Mr.C.Kathiravan Spl. Government Pleader for RR1, 2 &4 *******

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for a direction, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.12.2018 and the application dated 18.03.2019.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an Association consisting the Vendors as members submitted an 2/5

application under the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Opening and Maintenance of Market) Rules, 2000 seeking license / permission to trade and carry on business of cattle at Survey Nos. 89/B7 and 89/7B , Thippampatti Panchayat, Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District. However, it is not considered so far, the petitioner is before this Court.

3. In view of the above, the 4th respondent is directed to consider the representation and application submitted by the petitioner's Members and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above directions. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 26.09.2024 kkn Internet : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No 3/5

To 1 The District Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore-6.

2 The Sub Collector, Pollachi, O/o.The Sub Collector Pollachi, Coimbatore District.

3 The Block Development Officer Pollachi North, Thippampatti Panchayat, Thippampatti, Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District.

4 The Special Officer Thippampatti Village Panchayat, Thippampatti- 642 107 Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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