Tamilselvi v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 31.08.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM Tamilselvi ... Petitioner Vs.

The District Collector, Collectorate, Cuddalore.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pass orders/award under Section 3G(5) of the Highways Act, 1956 pursuant to the hearing conducted on 24.06.2022 on the petitioner's application seeking enhancement of compensation determined in the award dated 17.07.2017. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Yogeswaran For Respondent : Mr.P.S.Sanjay Gandhi, Government Advocate.

O R D E R

The relief sought for in the present writ petition is to direct the respondent to pass orders under Section 3G(5) of the Highways Act, 1956, pursuant to the hearing conducted by the respondent on 24.06.2022. 2.With reference to the grievances putforth by the petitioner, the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondent made a submission that he has received an information from the Arbitrator/District Collector that the enquiry has already been concluded on 18.08.2023 and final orders will be passed within the period of fifteen (15) days from the said date.

3.In view of the said submission, no further direction is required and the respondent is directed to comply with their undertaking made before this Court.

3.Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No Costs. 31.08.2023 veda/sha Index:Yes Speaking order To The District Collector, Collectorate, Cuddalore.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

veda/sha 31.08.2023