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S.Krishnaveni, v. The Inspector General Of

2020-08-19Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :19.08.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD) No.15142 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD) No.11645 of 2019 S.Krishnaveni

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Inspector General of Registration, 100, Santhome High Road, Mullai Nagar, Chennai 600 020.

2.The District Registrar, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The District Registrar (Administration), Cheranmahadevi, Sub Registrar Office, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Sub Registrar, Kalakad, Tirunelveli.

5.V.Meena 6.V.Renganathan 7.V.Sriram ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 4th respondent to hold an enquiry on the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2019, after affording opportunity of hearing to the respondents 5 to 7 and further directed to pass final orders within the stipulated time. 1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Vishnuvarthanan For R1 to R4 : Mr.V.Anand Government Advocate For R5 to R7 : No appearance

ORDER

This writ petition is filed to direct the 4th respondent to hold an enquiry on the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2019, after affording opportunity of hearing to the respondents 5 to 7. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that it is suffice, if a direction is issued to the 4th respondent to hold an enquiry on the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2019. 3.In reply, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 4 would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2019, would be considered on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 4.

Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate, this Court is inclined to pass the following direction:- the 4th respondent / the Sub Registrar, Kalakad, Tirunelveli District, is directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.05.2019, to conduct an enquiry and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as the private respondents, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order; 5.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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.

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To 1.The Inspector General of Registration, 100, Santhome High Road, Mullai Nagar, Chennai 600 020.

2.The District Registrar, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

3.The District Registrar (Administration), Cheranmahadevi, Sub Registrar Office, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Sub Registrar, Kalakad, Tirunelveli.

+1 CC to M/s.Special Govt.Pleder ( SR-14440[F] dated 19/08/2020 ) W.P.(MD) No.15142 of 2019 19.08.2020 mm SDS (27.08.2020) 3P-6C 3/3