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Ajith Kumar v. The District Collector

2016-08-16Honourable Mr Justice M. Jaichandren2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.08.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN W.P.No.8672 of 2016 Ajith Kumar .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Tiruvarur District.

2.The District Employment Officer, District Employment Exchange Office, Thiruvarur District.

3.The Commissioner, Panchayat Union Office, Thiruthuraipoondi.

.. Respondents The writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner, seeking compassionate appointment. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Guruprasad For Respondents : Mr.O.Selvam, GA for RR1 and 2 Mr.I.Arockiasamy for R-3 - - - - -

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, as well as the learned counsels, appearing on behalf of the respondents.

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner, praying that this Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner, seeking compassionate appointment. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 had submitted that it would suffice, if the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 24.02.2016, on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period. In view of the averments made in the affidavit filed in 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 consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 24.2.

2016, and pass appropriate orders thereon, 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. The petitioner shall furnish a copy of the representation, dated 24.2.2016, to the first respondent, along with a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court, by this order, has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter.

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

vvk Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Tiruvarur District.

2.The District Employment Officer, District Employment Exchange Office, Thiruvarur District.

3.The Commissioner, Panchayat Union Office, Thiruthuraipoondi.

+ 1 cc to Mr.M.Guruprasad, Advocate Sr 46711 KR/29/8/16 W.P.No.8672 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/