Madras High CourtWP(MD)/8701/2020disposed of

D. Manickam v. The Dist. Revenue Officer

2020-08-04Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.8701 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :04.08.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD) No.8701 of 2020 D.Manickam ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Revenue Officer, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli.

2.The Tahsildar, Thiruverumbur Taluk, Trichy District.

3.K.Jaleel 4.The Manager, Gundur Tanarys F.D.Company, New Street, Sembattu, Trichirappalli - 7.

5.The Secretary, Gundur Tanarys F.D.Company, New Street, Sembattu, Trichirappalli - 7.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 08.05.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sankar for Mr.P.Arun Jayatram For R1 & R2 : Mr.R.Sethuraman Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This writ petition is filed to direct the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 08.05.2019. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.8701 of 2020 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that it is suffice, if a direction is issued to the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 08.05.2019.

3.In reply, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the petitioner's appeal dated 08.05.2019 would be considered on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 4.In the light of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's appeal dated 08.05.2019 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after providing an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and the interested parties, if any.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2020 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 District Revenue Officer, Tiruchirappalli District, Tiruchirappalli.

2.The Tahsildar, Thiruverumbur Taluk, Trichy District.

W.P.(MD) No.8701 of 2020 04.08.2020 mm SDS (13.08.2020) 2P-3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2