M.Nambirajan, S/O.Marimuthu, v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.8660 of 2019 M.Nambirajan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thanjavur Revenue Divisional, Thanjavur District.

2.The Assistant Director, Department of Geology and Mines, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Town West Police Station, Thanjavur District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to pass appropriate orders to release the Bullock Cart of the petitioner which was seized by the third respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Arun Prasad 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 bullock cart was seized in connection with illegal transportation of sand.

3. The respondents are directed to release the petitioner's https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ vehicle forthwith and without any delay.

4. The Writ Petition is allowed accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thanjavur Revenue Divisional, Thanjavur District.

2.The Assistant Director, Department of Geology and Mines, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Town West Police Station, Thanjavur District.

+1cc to Mr.A.ARUN PRASAD, Advocate, SR.No. 60321 +1cc to M/s.Special Government Pleader,SR.No. 60601 W.P.(MD)No.8660 of 2019 PNN KK/SAR/22.04.2019/ 2P- 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/