Rani @ Sahayarani v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Rani @ Sahayarani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

2.The Tahsildar, Thasildar Office, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to issue unmarried status certificate of petitioner's daughter Lilli Daughter of Selvaraj by the way of considering petitioner's representation dated 22.01.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Venkatesan For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Spl. Government Pleader.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

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2.The petitioner has given a representation dated 21.01.2022 to the second respondent seeking issuance of death certificate for her deceased daughter by indicating her marital status as unmarried. He wants it to be expeditiously considered.

3.No exception can be taken to the said request. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The second respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, on notice before passing final order. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or the other.

4.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 10.02.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:

1.The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

2.The Tahsildar, Thasildar Office, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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