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K.K.Govindasamy M.A., B.L., v. The State Of Tamilnadu,

2018-11-02Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.11.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.15011 of 2018 K.K.Govindasamy ... Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by the Commissioner of Sugar and Cane, Periyar Building, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.

2.The District Collector, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore - 607 001.

3.The Revenue Tahsildar, Tittagudi Taluk, Cuddalore District - 606 106.

4.The Senior General Manager, Shree Ambiga Sugars Limited, Factory at Eraiyur Village, Pennadam (RS) Post, Cuddalore District - 606 111. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of mandamus, directing the first respondent the Commissioner of Sugar and cane to enforce the provision of Sugar control order 1966 and to release the arrears amount from the Joint Custodial amount held by the third respondent the Tahsildar, Tittagudi herein and to save the life of the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.K.Govindasamy Party-in-Person For Respondents : Mr.J.Ramesh Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3

ORDER

The petitioner has come up with this writ petition seeking a direction to the first respondent to enforce the provision of Sugar control order 1966 and to release the arrears amount from the Joint Custodial amount held by the third respondent and to save the life of the petitioner.

2. According to the petitioner, who appeared as party-inperson, he submitted a representation dated 19.05.2018 to the respondents, seeking payment of arrears as per Section 3(8) of Sugar Control Order 1966, but, the same has not been considered by the respondents. Hence, the present writ petition.

3. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 3, on instructions, submitted that the first respondent would consider the representation of the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and having regard to the submissions made by the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 19.05.2018 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner as well as any interested parties, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ms

To 1.The Commissioner of Sugar and Cane, The State of Tamil Nadu, Periyar Building, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.

2.The District Collector, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore - 607 001.

3.The Revenue Tahsildar, Tittagudi Taluk, Cuddalore District - 606 106.

+ 1 CC to Mr.K.K.Govindasamy, Party in person, SR 76200 W.P.No.15011 of 2018 SV[CO] SSM/30.11.2018