Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5578/2020dismissed

S.Nagarajan v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2022-02-24Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar2 pages

W.P(MD)No.5578 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR W.P(MD)No.5578 of 2020 S.Nagarajan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Thasildar, Sengottai Taluk, Tenkasi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Sengottai Police Station, Tenkasi District.

4.A.Vanaja .... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent herein to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2020 seeking action against the fourth respondent within a time frame stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : No Appearance For R-1 to R-3 : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The writ petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent herein to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2020 seeking action against the fourth respondent.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

3.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for, without going into the merits of the case as projected by the petitioner either in his representation or in the writ petition, the first respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 20.01.2020 and pass orders on merits, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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W.P(MD)No.5578 of 2020 With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) pm NOTE: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To:

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Thasildar, Sengottai Taluk, Tenkasi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Sengottai Police Station, Tenkasi District.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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