Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3863/2017allowed

C.Saminthan v. The District Collector,

2017-03-06Honourable Mr Justice N. Authinathan,Honourable Mr Justice A. Selvam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.03.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN W.P(MD)No.3863 of 2017 C.Saminthan .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Thanjavur.

2. The Tahsildar, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur District.

3. K.Sekar .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of the representation, dated 06.02.2017 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Chandrasekar For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen, Additional Government Pleader.

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the representation dated 06.02.2017 alleged to have been given by the petitioner, by way of issuing a writ of mandamus. 2.Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen, learned Additional Government Pleader, has taken notice for the respondents 1 & 2. Considering the nature of the relief sought in the writ petition, notice need not be sent to the third respondent.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has contended to the effect that the tank mentioned in the

representation is a common tank wherein the third respondent has made certain encroachments. Under the said circumstances on 06.02.2017, a representation has been given to the respondents 1 and 2. But the same has not been considered and therefore, the present Writ Petition has been filed for getting the relief sought therein.

4.Considering the fact that on 06.02.2017, a representation has been given to the respondents 1 and 2 and the same has not been considered, this Court is inclined to pass the following order.

5.In fine, this writ petition is allowed without costs and the respondents 1 and 2 are strictly directed to look into the representation dated 06.02.2017 and dispose of the same within a period of one month.

Sd/- Assitant Registrar(CS I) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Thanjavur.

2. The Tahsildar, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur District.

+1cc to M/s.V.CHANDRASEKAR, Advocate, in SR No.12520 +1cc to Special Government Pleader, Sr.No. 12868 PS AAM-PM/SAR 2 /09.03.2017 2P 5C ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.3863 of 2017 06.03.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/