Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22790/2017disposed of

K.Latha, W/O.Kaliraj v. Te Manager, Corporation Bank

2017-12-13Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.12.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD) No.22790 of 2017 K.Latha ... Petitioner -vsThe Manager, Corporation Bank, No.181, Bye Pass Road, DSP Nagar, Madurai-625 016.

... Respondents PRAYER:

Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to grant educational loan, by considering the representation dated 31.10.2017 of the petitioner within a time to be stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vinodh For Respondent : Mr.Pala Ramasamy *****

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking a direction to the respondent to grant educational loan on the basis of the representation dated 31.10.2017 of the petitioner.

2. Mr.Pala Ramasamy, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondent. By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

3. The case of the petitioner is that she had approached the respondent Bank for educational loan to her son to pursue his first year B.Tech Degree Course, as she has been earning only meagre amount as salary in a private employment. Since there was no response on her request, she submitted a representation dated 31.10.2017 to the respondent Bank for consideration, which did not meet its fate so far. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court with the above prayer.

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4. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent Bank would submit that if a reasonable time is granted to the respondent, the representation of the petitioner will be considered and appropriate orders be passed.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also taking into account the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, directs the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 31.10.2017 and pass necessary orders thereon on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner.

6. With the above direction, this petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The Manager, Corporation Bank, No.181, Bye Pass Road, DSP Nagar, Madurai-625 016.

+ 1 cc TO Mr.Pala Ramasamy , Advocate in SR No. 92586 + 1 cc TO Mr.S.Vinodh , Advocate in SR No. 92612 ar AE/SV MMS/SAR2/04.01.2018/2P/4C W.P(MD)No.22790 of 2017 13.12.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/