Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22346/2017disposed of

K.Kumari Selvan, v. The Commissioner

2017-12-06Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.12.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD)No.22346 of 2017 and WMP(MD)No.18651 of 2017 K.Kumari Selvan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.The Joint Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3.The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Vedantha Street, Water Tank Road, Nagercoil.

4.The Regional Manager, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation, Kanyakumari Region, Konam, Nagercoil -4.

5.The District Supply Officer, Collectorate, Nagercoil ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to implement the proceedings issued by the first respondent in Na.Ka.No.C1/8189/11 dated 08.04.2014 in the light of the petitioner's representation dated 29.08.2017 within the stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.Nirajnjan S.Kumar For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to implement the proceedings issued by the first respondent in Na.Ka.No.C1/8189/11 dated 08.04.2014 in the light of the petitioner's representation dated 29.08.2017, within the stipulated time.

2.Heard both sides.

3.By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

4.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is working as a salesman in Y-183 Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credit Society at Sarakkalvilai, Nagercoil. The first respondent on 08.04.2014, passed proceedings vide Na.Ka.No.C.1/8189/11, ordering penalty for shortage of food grains found in the fair price shop. Since, the proceedings were not implemented, the petitioner sent a representation to the respondents, seeking to implement the above said proceedings. However, till date, the proceedings are not implemented. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court.

5.The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the representation of the petitioner would be considered on merits within the time stipulated by this Court.

6.Considering the limited scope of the relief sought in this writ petition, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the representation dated 29.08.2017 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as all the interested parties, if any, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

7.The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CSI) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.The Joint Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3.The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Vedantha Street, Water Tank Road, Nagercoil.

4.The Regional Manager, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation, Kanyakumari Region, Konam, Nagercoil -4.

5.The District Supply Officer, Collectorate, Nagercoil +One cc to Mr.Niranjan S.Kumar, Advocate, SR.No.91225 +One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.91815 dsk RL/8C/3P/SKN/RSK/SAR4/26/12/2017 ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.22346 of 2017 06.12.2017