Abdul Rahman v. The State Public Information Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.10.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P.(MD)No.29298 of 2025 Abdul Rahman

...Petitioner

Vs The State Public Information Commissioner, O/o. State Public Information Commission, No.19, Government Farm Village, Panepet, Nandanam, Chennai.

...Respondent

PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus direct the respondent to dispose the appeal in SA. 010010, 010011, 010012, 010013, 010014 of 2023 within the time stipulated by this court.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Jeyaram Sidharth For Respondent : Mr.Ananth C.Rajesh

ORDER

After submitting 5 second appeals before the sole respondent herein, by this writ petition, the petitioner seeks early disposal thereof. 1/3

2.Learned Standing Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the sole respondent. It is submitted that there is a huge backlog and about 4 months would be required to dispose of these appeals. 3.In these circumstances, without making any observations on the merits, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeals within four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner. No costs.

16.10.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To The State Public Information Commissioner, O/o. State Public Information Commission, No.19, Government Farm Village, Panepet, Nandanam, Chennai.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY , J.

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