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Madras High CourtWP/25426/2024disposed of with direction

S.Vijaya v. The District Collector

2024-09-03Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.09.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI S.Vijaya ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector Office, Kallakurichi District, Kallakurichi-606 202.

2.The Tahsildar, Thirukovilur Taluk, Thirukovilur-605 757.

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Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 27.06.2024 and issue a license to run the Marriage Hall within a time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Baskar For Respondent : Mr.U.Baranidharan

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 27.06.2024 and issue a license to run the Marriage Hall within a time frame fixed by this Court.

2. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is the owner of the Marriage Hall and she has made an application on 27.06.2024 to the second respondent for issuance of license to run the Marriage hall, however, the same has not been considered so far. Therefore, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition with the aforesaid prayer.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that it would suffice, if the second respondent is directed to dispose of the application of the petitioner, dated 27.06.2024 on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period.

4. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents has no serious objection for such an order being passed by this Court.

5. Considering the limited request made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court, without going into the merits of the matter, directs the second respondent to consider the application of the petitioner, dated 27.06.2024 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after providing sufficient opportunity to the petitioner and all the legal heirs of Late P.Sekar.

6. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

03.09.2024 NCC: Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No ssb

To 1.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector Office, Kallakurichi District, Kallakurichi-606 202.

2.The Tahsildar, Thirukovilur Taluk, Thirukovilur-605 757.

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

ssb 03.09.2024