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Madras High CourtWP/29061/2018withdrawn dismissed

M.Bharathkumar v. The Director Of Town Planning

2018-11-02Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.11.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN W.P. 29061 of 2018 M.Bharathkumar ... Petitioner Vs The Director of Town Planning, No.807, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

... Respondent PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue appropriate Writs, orders or Directions and in particular issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to forthwith consider and pass orders on the statutory appeal dated 10.03.2018 of the petitioner after affording a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Selvaraj For Respondent : Mr.E.Neelakandan, Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondent to dispose the petitioner's statutory appeal pending before the respondent.

2. According to the petitioner, he said to have filed an appeal before the respondent on 10.03.2018 challenging the order passed by the Deputy Director of Town and Country Planning, Salem on 10.03.2018, but, so far, the appeal was not disposed of, and it is still pending with the 1st respondent. Hence, the present Writ Petition has been filed.

3. Considering the limited prayer sought in the Writ Petition, without going into the merits of the case, the respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's appeal, and pass suitable orders on merit and in accordance with law after https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

giving opportunity to the petitioner within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order.

4. In the result, this Writ Petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rpp To The Director of Town Planning, No.807, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

+1cc to Mr.K.Selvaraj, Advocate Sr.75528 +1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.76480 W.P. 29061 of 2018 srg 21/12/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/