Ramesh.A v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

W.P(MD)No.8913 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.8913 of 2023 A.Ramesh ... Petitioner Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary, Home Department, Main Building, Rajaji Road, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to dispose of the petitioner's mercy petition dated 01.03.2023 within a time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Selvanayagam For Respondent : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

W.P(MD)No.8913 of 2023 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned mercy petition on merits and in accordance with law and pass final order within a period of five months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is open to the respondent to pass order one way or other.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 19.04.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To The Secretary, Home Department, Main Building, Rajaji Road, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

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