Sivasakthi Ashrama Trust v. The District Child Welfare Committee

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.05.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.10155 of 2023 Sivasakthi Ashrama Trust, represented by its Founder and Managing Trustee, S.Jothi Loganathan, Thanjavur District.

... Petitioner Vs The District Child Welfare Committee, represented by its Chairman, Government Child Home Campus, V.O.C.Nagar, Thanjavur.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to grant permission for accommodating six children, namely, 1)Kala Dharshini 2)Narayani 3)Rajadharshini 4)Baranitharan 5)Rajeshwaran and 6)Prabanjan in the petitioner's Ashramam till they attain the age of majority by considering the petitioner's representation dated 28.11.2022 within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thalaimutharasu For Respondent : Mr.S.Shamugavel Special Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent. 2.The respondent is directed to pass orders on the petition mentioned representation. Till such an order is passed, no coercive steps shall be taken against the petitioner. I make it very clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter.

3.The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

11.05.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No cmr To The District Child Welfare Committee, represented by its Chairman, Government Child Home Campus, V.O.C.Nagar, Thanjavur.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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