Madras High CourtWP/13373/2013disposed of

Bhamari Bai v. The Assistant Commissioner

2016-09-23Honourable Mr Justice M. Jaichandren2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE: 23-09-2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.13373 of 2013 Mrs.Bhamari Bai .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) Sowcarpet Chennai-1.

2.Mr.S.Anbalagan ... Respondents Prayer : The writ petition is filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner, dated 9.10.2012 after giving apportunity to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : M/s.M. Jawahar For Respondent No.1 : Mr.K. Venkatesh Govt. Advocate (Taxes) For Respondent No.2 : Mr.K.P.Santhosh

O R D E R

Heard.

2. This writ petition has been filed, praying that this Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner, dated 9.10.2012.

3.Though various grounds have been raised in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that it would suffice, if the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 9.10.2012, on merits and in accordance with law, within the time frame, as may be fixed by this Court.

4. In view of the averments made in the affidavit filed in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

support of the writ petition and in view of the submissions made by the learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the petitioner, this Court finds it appropriate to direct the first respondent to dispose of the representation of the petitioner, dated 9.10.2012, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, as well as to the second respondent. The petitioner shall furnish a copy of the representation, dated 9.10.2012, to the first respondent, along with a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter, by passing this order.

5. The writ petition is disposed of, with the above directions. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rnb To The Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) Sowcarpet Chennai-1.

+1cc to Mr.M. Jawahar, Advocate, S.R.No.54311 +1cc to Mr.K.P.Santhosh , Advocate, S.R.No.554811 +1cc to the Spl. Government Pleader(Taxes), S.R.No.54510 Writ Petition No.13373 of 2013 skv(co) pmk.24/10/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/