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Mj.Sankar v. The Commissioner

2023-07-14Honourable Mr Justice N. Seshasayee4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.07.2023 CORAM: JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE WP.No.20873 of 2023 MJ Sankar

...Petitioner in Person

-Vs1.The Commissioner, Department of Geology & Mining, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

2.The Director, Department of Geology & Mining, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

3.The District Collector, Krishnagiri - 635 115.

4.The Joint Director-cum-Deputy Director -South Zone, Department of Geology & Mining, Krishnagiri - 635 110.

5.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

6.P.Murugan 7.P.Gandhi

...Respondent

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Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st Respondent to pass orders in Appeal dated 29.10.2022 and dispose the same. For Petitioner : Mr.MJ.Sankar (Party-in-person) For Respondent : Mr.M.Bindran, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The petitioner herein challenges the order of the third respondent and the appeal is now pending with the first respondent. The appeal is said to be pending before the first respondent from October 2022. 2.Mr.M.Bindran, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents 1 to 5.

3.The first respondent is now directed to hold an enquiry and hear all those who are likely to be affected by his order and try to dispose of the appeal pending before him withing a period of eight (8) weeks and at any rate, not later than twelve (12) weeks, from today. 2/4

4.The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. 14.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Tsg To 1.The Commissioner, Department of Geology & Mining, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

2.The Director, Department of Geology & Mining, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

3.The District Collector, Krishnagiri - 635 115.

4.The Joint Director-cum-Deputy Director -South Zone, Department of Geology & Mining, Krishnagiri - 635 110.

5.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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N.SESHASAYEE, J., Tsg Order made in 14.07.2023 4/4