Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5973/2020disposed of

N.Ganasekaran v. The Dist. Collector

2020-03-24Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

W.P(MD)No.5973 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.03.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.5973 of 2020 N.Ganasekaran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Assistant Director (Panchayats) Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayats) T.Kallupatti Panchayat Union, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to implement the order passed by the second respondent dated 11.02.2020 based on the petitioner's representation dated 24.02.2020.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.M.Rajarajan Government Advocate

O R D E R

Mr.M.Rajarajan, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents.

2.By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. 3.Though the petitioner seeks larger relief, at the time of arguments the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that it would be suffice, if the representation of the petitioner dated 24.02.2020, is disposed of by the first respondent in the light of the order passed by the second respondent, on merits, as expeditiously as possible.

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W.P(MD)No.5973 of 2020 4.The learned Government Advocate appearing for the Respondents would submit that the first respondent is the competent authority to pass orders in this matter and if reasonable time is granted to him, appropriate orders will be passed on the representation of the petitioner.

5.In view of the above said submission and also considering the limited scope of the relief now sought for by the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim, directs the first respondent, to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 11.02.2020 in the light of the order passed by the second respondent and pass suitable orders thereon, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.With the above observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To:

1.The District Collector Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Assistant Director (Panchayats) Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayats) T.Kallupatti, Panchayat Union, Madurai District.

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