Parvathy v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.05.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and W.M.P.No.14022 of 2023 Parvathy W/o.Late Chandraekar ..

Petitioner Vs.

1.

The Commissioner Corporation of Chennai Ripon Buildings Chennai-600 003.

2.

The Zonal Officers (Zone No.5) Corporation of Chennai Basin Bridge Road, Chennai-600 021.

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Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus forbearing the respondent from interfering with the running of the petitioner's bunk shop at 150, Montieth Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008, wherein selling Tea, Coffee, Snacks, sandwich, cool drinks and other allied food items therein etc., till the Town Page Nos.1/4

Vending Committee is formed and decide the issue of grant of certificate of vending under the provision of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood Regulation) Act, 2014.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Kamaraj For Respondents :

Mr.E.C.Ramesh standing counsel

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents not to interfere with the running of petitioner's bunk shop at 150, Montieth Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008, wherein the petitioner is selling Tea, Coffee, Snacks, sandwich, cool drinks and other allied food items till the Town Vending Committee is formed as per the provisions of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood Regulation) Act, 2014.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.E.C.Ramesh, learned standing counsel for Corporation would submit that the petitioner's representation will be considered and disposed of within a period of four weeks.

3. Recording the same, this Writ Petition stands disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Page Nos.2/4

the representation of the petitioner dated 10.04.2023 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Till the disposal of the representation, no coercive action shall be taken against the writ petitioner. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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The Commissioner Corporation of Chennai Ripon Buildings Chennai-600 003.

2.

The Zonal Officers (Zone No.5) Corporation of Chennai Basin Bridge Road, Chennai-600 021.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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