Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11724/2018disposed of

Chinnadurai v. The District Collector

2018-05-31Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.05.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN W.P.(MD) No.11724 of 2018 Chinnadurai ... Petitioner vs.

1.The District Collector Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi 2.The Regional Transport Officer Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District 3.The Regional Transport Officer Thiruchendur, Thoothukudi District 4.The Inspector of Police Sattankulam Police Station Thoothukudi District 5.Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Thiruchendur CIE Chankravarthi INN No.18/1, Kayalpattanam Road Opp to Bus Stand, Tiruchendur Thoothukudi District ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents No.1 and 3 to conduct independent enquiry and to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 22.05.2018 within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Vishunvarthanan For Respondents : Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan Special Government Pleader for R1 to R4

O R D E R

Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan, learned Special Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents 1 to 4. Notice to the fifth respondent is dispensed with in view of nature of the order to be passed by this Court.

2. By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. It is the grievance of the petitioner that his representation dated 22.05.2018 seeking for independent enquiry has not been considered by the respondents 1 to 4 till date and therefore, he has filed the present writ petition.

4. In view of the limited prayer sought for in this writ petition, there shall be a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.05.2018 on its own merits and take further action in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Such an exercise shall be done after giving due opportunity to the petitioner as well as to the persons who may be interested in the subject matter.

5. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Vacation Officer /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.

3.The Regional Transport Officer, Thiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Sattankulam Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

+1CC to Special Government Pleader in SR.No.66541, +1CC to Mr.P.M.Vishnuvarthanan, Advocate in SR.No.66303. KRK/SJI DS/RSK-SKN/SAR-2 :07.06.2018: 2P/7C W.P.(MD) No.11724 of 2018 31.05.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/