Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5507/2026disposed of

Santhi v. The Joint Commissioner

2026-02-27Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENGH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Santhi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Office of the Joint Commissioner, Tiruvanaikoil, Tiruchirappalli - 6.

2.M.S.Saravanan 3.Sathya Devi ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the miscellaneous application dated 21.01.2026 pending on his file within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.B.Pravin Kumar for Mr.S.I.Muthiah For Respondent No.1 : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to direct the first respondent to dispose of the miscellaneous application dated 21.01.2026 pending on his file within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

2.By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

3.Since no adverse orders are passed against the respondents 2 & 3 notice to the respondents 2 & 3 is dispensed with.

4.The learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has filed a miscellaneous application before the first respondent on 21.01.2026, seeking Trusteeship. Since the said 2/5

application is pending consideration, the petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petition.

5.Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent would submit that the said miscellaneous application of the petitioner would be considered by the official respondent in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

6.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's miscellaneous application dated 21.01.2026 and pass orders within a period of three [3] months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Office of the Joint Commissioner, Tiruvanaikoil, Tiruchirappalli - 6.

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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

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