Madras High CourtWP(MD)/6277/2021disposed of

Ammu.K v. The Chairman/Prl. District Judge And Sessions Judge

2021-03-19Honourable Mrs Justice R. Tharani3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.03.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R. THARANI Ammu.K ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chairman/Principal District Judge and Sessions Judge, Tamilnadu District Legal Services Authority, 2.The Chairman, Principal District Munsif Court / Judicial Magistrate, Tamilnadu District Legal Services Authority, Melur, Madurai District.

3.The District Collector, O/o. the District Collector, 4.The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, 5.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Melur, Madurai (District) (Crime No. 11 of 2020) ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to early disbursement of the compensation amount under the victim compensation scheme for women victims / survivors of sexual assault / other crimes 2018 to the petitioner namely K.Ammu D/o Kumar in view of the offence registered under the provisions of Protection of child from sexual offence act 2012 in Crime No.11 of 2020 dated 20.09.2020 on the file of the 5th respondent and pending investigation by considering representation, dated 16.02.2021. For Petitioner :Mr.V.Selvakumar For Respondents :Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor 1/3

O R D E R

By consent, this Writ Petition is taken for final hearing.

2. On the side of the petitioner, it is stated that the petitioner is a victim in Crime No.11 of 2020 and the petitioner is entitled for victim compensation amount and prayed the respondents to disburse the compensation amount to the petitioner. 3.On the side of the respondents, it is stated that the fifth respondent has forwarded the recommendation for grant of victim compensation amount to the petitioner, on 11.12.2020. 4.In the above circumstances, the third respondent is directed to decide the issue within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) 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 Chairman/Principal District Judge and Sessions Judge, Tamilnadu District Legal Services Authority, 2.The Chairman, Principal District Munsif Court / Judicial Magistrate, Tamilnadu District Legal Services Authority, Melur, Madurai District.

3.The District Collector, O/o. the District Collector, 2/3

4.The Superintendent of Police, O/o. the Superintendent of Police, 5.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Melur, Madurai (District) 19.03.2021 MJ(CO) KB(09.04.2021) 3P 6C 3/3