Nagarani U v. The Secretary To Government

1 W.P.(MD)NO.4351 OF 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.4351 of 2024

1. U.Nagarani

2. N.Chelliah ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The Secretary to Government, Commercial Taxes and Registration Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai.

2. M/s.Visalam Chit Funds, 13A, Prasanth Road, Narimedu, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to dispose the Chit Appeal filed by the petitioners dated 26.12.2023 on the file of the 1st respondent, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan For R-1 : Mr.A.Kannan, Additional Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

Heard both sides.

2. The petitioner suffered an award at the hands of the Chit Registrar. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner filed an appeal before the first respondent.

3. The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a period of sixteen weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The first respondent will of course issue notice to the second respondent before passing final order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. This writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 26.02.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 2/4

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The Secretary to Government, Commercial Taxes and Registration Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai.

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4 W.P.(MD)NO.4351 OF 2024 G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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