Madras High CourtWP(MD)/12580/2020dismissed

V.Mani v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2020-09-25Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.12580 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.09.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.12580 of 2020 V.Mani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Assistant Director, Mines and Minerals Department, District Collector Campus, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Natham Police Station, Dindigul District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to release Tractor and Trailer bearing registration No.TN 65 W 5721 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Jameelarasu For Respondents : Mr.C.Ramar, Additional Government Pleader.

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side. By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. This writ petition has been filed seeking release of the petition mentioned vehicle.

3. The learned Additional Government Pleader states that the vehicle has already been produced before the jurisdictional criminal Court. Therefore, the petitioner has to necessarily move the jurisdictional Court for return of vehicle. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The writ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.12580 of 2020 petition is dismissed. The petitioner is given liberty to move the jurisdictional Court. As and when the petition is filed, the same will be disposed on merits and in accordance with law by the jurisdictional Court within a period of ten days thereafter. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID19 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, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Assistant Director, Mines and Minerals Department, District Collector Campus, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Natham Police Station, Dindigul District.

+1 CC to SGP ( SR-18270[F] dated 28/09/2020 ) W.P.(MD)No.12580 of 2020 25.09.2020 AVS(CO) KM (01.10.2020) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2