Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19829/2021disposed of

Manas C v. The Election Commissioner Cum Registrar

2021-11-11Honourable Mrs Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana,Honourable Mr Justice P. Velmurugan2 pages

W.P(MD)No.19829 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN W.P(MD)No.19829 of 2021 C.Manas ... Petitioner Vs.

The Election Commissioner cum Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Nagercoil Circle, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 26.04.2021 pending on the file of the respondent within a stipulated time frame as prescribed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Selvanayagam For Respondents : Mr.P.Subbaraj Government Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA,J.) The writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking for a direction upon the respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 26.04.2021, pending on the file of the respondent, within a time frame.

2.Mr.P.Subbaraj, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.

3.By consent of both sides, this Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the time of admission. 4.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for, without going into the merits of the case, the respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders on the petitioner's appeal dated 26.04.2021, on merits and in accordance with law within a period of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.19829 of 2021 four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as the others concerned.

5. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) sj Note :

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To:

The Election Commissioner cum Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Nagercoil Circle, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

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