Madras High CourtWP(MD)/8325/2017disposed of

S.Ayyappan v. The General Manager

2017-04-28Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.04.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD).No.8325 of 2017 S.Ayyappan ...Petitioner Vs.

1.The General Manager, 2.The Executive Director, Tirunelveli.

3.The Branch Manager, Kanyakumari District. ...Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to give regulation work to petitioner considering the petitioner's representation dated 13.03.2017 according to the provisions of Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Karuna For Respondent : Mr.K.Sathiya Singh Standing Counsel for TNSTC

O R D E R

This Writ petition has been filed by the petitioner, to direct the respondents to give regulation work to petitioner considering the petitioner's representation dated 13.03.2017 according to the provisions of Persons with Disabilities (Equal

Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.

2. Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing counsel appearing for the respondents.

3. Mr.K.Sathiya Singh, the learned standing counsel takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

4. Though the Writ petition is for issuing a positive direction, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 13.03.2017 and pass appropriate orders on merits within a time stipulated by this Court.

5. Considering the limited scope of the request of the learned counsel for the Writ petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court is inclined to issue the following direction:- "The respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 13.03.2017, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order."

6. Accordingly, the Writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The General Manager, 2.The Executive Director, Tirunelveli.

3.The Branch Manager, +1 cc to Mr.V.Karuna , Advocate in SR.No. 55287 +1 cc to Mr.K.Sathiya Singh , Advocate in SR.No. 55323 GNS/VSA AE/RSK/SAR1/30.05.2017/3P/6C ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).No.8325 of 2017 28.04.2017