N.Anjalakshi, v. Union Territory Of Pondicherry

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 23.03.2017 Coram THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR W.P.No.11311 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2013 N.Anjalakshi .. Petitioner vs.

1. Union Territory of Pondicherry rep. by the Commissioner, Pondicherry Municipality, Pondicherry.

2. The Director of Accounts and Treasuries, Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries (DAT), Government of Puducherry, Pondicherry.

.. Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first and second respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.10.2012 and thereby direct them to disburse all monetary benefits of the petitioner's brother by name Late Ramalingam (PM0456), S/o.Ramanathan in favour of the petitioner within the stipulated time period as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.

For Petitioner : Mr.Prakash Adiapadam For Respondents : Mr.A.Tamilvanan, Govt. Advocate (Puducherry)

ORDER

The prayer in the writ petition is for a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the representation dated 09.10.2012, and thereby direct the respondents to disburse all monetary benefits of the petitioner brother, by name, Late Ramalingam, in favour of the petitioner, within a stipulated time.

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2. Heard both sides.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that since the prayer in the writ petition itself is only to consider and dispose of the representation given by the petitioner, the same can be considered.

4. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents would also submit that the representation of the petitioner would be considered by the first respondent in a given time on merits and in accordance with law.

5. Considering the said submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court is inclined to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 09.10.2012, on merits and in accordance with law and pass orders thereon within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. The petitioner shall send a copy of the said representation to the first respondent, immediately, on receipt of the copy of the order, and thereafter, the needful, as indicated above, shall be done by the first respondent within three weeks.

7. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. However, there shall be no orders as to costs. -s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Commissioner, Pondicherry Municipality, Union Territory of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

2. The Director of Accounts and Treasuries, Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries (DAT), Government of Puducherry, Pondicherry.

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