Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11725/2021disposed of

Dhanapal v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2021-07-14Honourable Mr Justice T. S. Sivagnanam,Honourable Mrs Justice S.Ananthi (Retd.)2 pages

W.P.(MD) No.11725 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.07.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.ANANTHI W.P.(MD) No.11725 of 2021 Dhanapal ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Lalgudi, Trichy District.

2. The Tahsildar, Mannachanallur, Trichy District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to produce petitioner's Tipper Lorry bearing Reg.TN-48AB-8230 seized by him on 04.02.2021, before the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Trichy as per the order of this Hon'ble Court in a batch of writ petition in W.P(MD).No.19936 of 2017 etc., dated 29.10.2018.

For Petitioner :

Mr.T.Lenin Kumar For respondents :

Mr.R.Baskaran, Standing Counsel for Government for R1 and R2

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by T.S.SIVAGNANAM, J.] We have heard Mr.T.Lenin Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.R.Baskaran, learned Government Counsel appearing for the respondents.

2. An identical issue has been considered by the Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court in W.P.(MD).No.3998 of 2021, to which one of us (Hon'ble Mrs. Justice S.Ananthi) was a party, and the same was closed with liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. In tune with the order of the Division Bench, if the petitioner herein files a petition before the jurisdictional designated Court, such Court shall dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law.

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3. In the light of the above order, the writ petition stands disposed of with similar observations made in W.P.(MD).No.3998 of 2021. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) pkn Note :

1. 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 Revenue Divisional Officer, Lalgudi, Trichy District.

2. The Tahsildar, Mannachanallur, Trichy District.

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