Madras High CourtWP(MD)/17995/2017disposed of

P.Chellaperumal, v. The District Collector,

2019-02-27Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.02.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN WP(MD)No.17995 of 2017 P.Chellaperumal ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Karur District, Karur.

2. The Tahsildar, Kuzhithalai Taluk, Kuzhithalai, Karur District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation in person dated 23.01.2017, thereby, providing compassionate appointment to the petitioner for the death of his father namely Pitchaimuthu while in service on 20.11.2006.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Sankaranarayan For Respondents : Mr.M.Murugan Government Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner has come before this Court with the present Writ Petition seeking compassionate appointment by considering his representation dated 23.01.2017.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would sumit that the petitioner's father died on 20.11.2006, while he was in service.

Hence the petitioner and his mother submitted representations to the second respondent seeking appointment on compassionate ground. But no appointment order was issued to him. Finally, on 23.01.2017, the petitioner submitted a representation to the second respondent, which was also not considered so far. Therefore, the petitioner is before this Court. 3.The learned Government Advocate appearing for the first respondents would submit that the petitioner's representation would be considered on merits, within the time stipulated by this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioner in this writ petition, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.01.2017 on merits and in accordance with law and pass necessary orders after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Karur District, Karur.

2. The Tahsildar, Kuzhithalai Taluk, Kuzhithalai, Karur District.

+1 CC to M/s.V.SANKARA NARAYANAN, Advocate (SR-50402[F] dated 28/02/2019) +1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-50956[F] dated 01/03/2019 ) TSG TE : 22/03/2019 : 2P/5C ORDER MADE IN WP(MD)No.17995 of 2017 27.02.2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/