Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16538/2020disposed of

M. Marilakshmi v. The Distict Collector

2022-02-01Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

W.P(MD)No.16538 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD)No.16538 of 2020 P.Marilakshmi : Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Madurai.

2.The Assistant Director, Town Panchayat Assistant Office, Madurai.

3.The Executive Officer, Office of the Solavanthan Town Panchayat, Solavanthan, Madurai.

: Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to direct the 3rd respondent to appoint the petitioner for the post of Superintendent with the 3rd respondent based on the petitioner's representation dated.30.10.2020 within the time limit stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.M.Xavier For Respondents : Mr.P.T.Thiraviam, Government Advocate

ORDER

Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents. 2.The petitioner's representation dated 30.10.2020 seeking for promotion as Superintendent has not been considered by the respondents for a very long time. Therefore, the petitioner is before this Court with the above prayer.

3.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would be suffice if the representation of the petitioner dated 30.10.2020 is directed to be disposed of, within a stipulated time limit.

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W.P(MD)No.16538 of 2020 4.In view of the limited relief sought for, this Court, without expressing anything on the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 30.10.2020 and pass appropriate orders, on its own merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) /TRUE COPY/ / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) dsk To 1.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Madurai.

2.The Assistant Director, Town Panchayat Assistant Office, Madurai.

3.The Executive Officer, Office of the Solavanthan Town Panchayat, Solavanthan, Madurai.

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