Madras High CourtWP/4011/2015disposed of

Abdul Khadar, v. The District Revenue Officer,

2015-02-17Honourable Mr Justice T. S. Sivagnanam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.02.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM W.P.No.4011 of 2015 Abdul Khadar ... Petitioner vs.

The District Revenue Officer O/o. Collectorate Office Coimbatore - 641 018 ... Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondent to release the Lorry Heavy Vehicle bearing Registration No.KL-13-C-6615 seized by the Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Coimbatore on 04.02.2013 to the petitioner. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Vinoth For Respondents :

Mr.P.Rajalakshmi Government Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner seeks for a direction upon the respondent to release the vehicle bearing Registration No.KL-13-C-6615 seized by the Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Coimbatore.

2. The vehicle in question has been seized on 04.02.2015 on the ground that it was transporting rice meant for Public Distribution System. The petitioner has given representation to the respondent on 09.02.2015 seeking release of the vehicle.

3. Since the proceedings has just commenced, there will be a direction to the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.02.2015 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4. The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gpa To The District Revenue Officer O/o. Collectorate Office Coimbatore - 641 018.

1 cc to Mr. M.Vinoth,Advocate, SR.No.8353 W.P.No.4011 of 2015 jsv(co) pmk.18.2.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/