Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11189/2019disposed of

Pasumalai@Basheer Ahamed v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2019-04-30Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.11189 of 2019 Pasumalai @ Basheer Ahamed ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Sikkal Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

3. The Assistant Director of Geology and Mining, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to release the petitioner's vehicles of 1] Lorry, bearing registration No. TN-22-BC-5333, 2]JCB -bearing registration No.TN-01-AQ-4014 and 3] Renault Nissan Car, bearing registration No. TN-47-AU-6629 and to hand over the above vehicles to the petitioner, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 26.04.2019 within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.S.Jeyakarthik For Respondents : Mr.K.Mu.Muthu Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side. By consent of both parties this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner's vehicles were seized by the police in connection with criminal case pertaining to illegal transportation of sand. It was also produced before the learned Jurisdictional Magistrate. The learned counsel for the petitioner stated that an application filed by the petitioner for return of the vehicle was dismissed.

3. The petitioner is permitted to move the learned jurisdictional Magistrate under Section 451 Cr.P.C., and the learned Jurisdictional Magistrate is directed to entertain the application and dispose the same on merits and in accordance with law.

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4. With the above liberty, the Writ Petition is closed. No costs.

sd/ Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Sikkal Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

3. The Assistant Director of Geology and Mining, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

+1 CC to Mr.M.S.JEYAKARTHIK, Advocate (SR-64832[F] dated 02/05/2019 ) +1 CC to SPL GP ( SR-65250[F] dated 03/05/2019 ) W.P.(MD)No.11189 of 2019 30.04.2019 PNN/SJI MK/SAR 3 (09.05.2019) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/