Thomas Dawson David v. The Chief Of Naval Staff

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Thomas Dawson David (T.Kothandapani) ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Chief of Naval Staff, Integrated Head Quarter, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi.

2. Lieutenant Commander, Naval Pension Office INS Taneji, Sion Trombay Road, Mankurd, Mukmbai - 88.

... Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider the representation dated 25.11.2021. For Petitioner : Mr. R.Ravindraram

O R D E R

The Writ Petition has been filed for directing the first respondent to consider the representation dated 25.11.2021. 1/4

2. Considering the limited relief sought for in the petition, without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the first respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 25.11.2021 in view of the order passed in W.P. No. 38085 of 2016 dated 24.04.2018 after issuance of notice to the petitioner and counter parties, if any and after giving opportunity of hearing to them, pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

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1. The Chief of Naval Staff, Integrated Head Quarter, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi.

2. The Lieutenant Commander, Naval Pension Office INS Taneji, Sion Trombay Road, Mankurd, Mukmbai - 88.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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