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M.Thasiah v. The Chairman And Managing Director

2023-08-21Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.08.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN M.Thasiah ....Petitioner Vs 1.The Chairman and Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

2.The Chief Engineer-Personal, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

3.The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Erode Region, Erode-9.

4.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Salem Electricity Distribution Circle, Salem-639014. 5.The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Salem South Division, Salem-636002.

6.P.Raju ....Respondents Prayer :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to consider and pass order on the appeal dated 18.07.2022 filed by the

petitioner against the order of the 4th respondent vide his letter No.04334/154 Ni.P.3/U.1/2022-1 dated 21.06.2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.James For Respondents : Mr.K.Rajkumar

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for direction directing the 2nd respondent to consider and pass order on the appeal dated 18.07.2022 filed by the petitioner against the order of the 4th respondent vide his letter No.04334/154 Ni.P.3/U.1/2022-1 dated 21.06.2022.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for respondents and perused the materials available on record.

3. The petitioner filed an appeal, as against the order passed by the fourth respondent, before the second respondent and it is still pending on the file of the second respondent.

4. Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the 2nd respondent is directed to dispose the appeal, after giving sufficient opportunity to the petitioner and the counter parties, if any, on merits and in

accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

21.08.2023 Internet : Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order Lpp

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

Lpp To 1.The Chairman and Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

2.The Chief Engineer-Personal, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

3.The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Erode Region, Erode-9.

4.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Salem Electricity Distribution Circle, Salem-639014. 5.The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Salem South Division, Salem-636002.

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