IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED:07.12.2010 Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN W.P.No.26706 of 2010 Selvaraj ... Petitioner vs. 1.The District Collector, Thiruvarur District, Thiruvarur. 2.Sathyanarayanan ..Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent herein to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 28.06.2010 by acquiring the land Under Tamil Nadu Act 31/78 for pathway leading to 60, Marangudi-Thamaraipallam from Seruvani. For Petitioner : M/s.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondent-1 : Mr.S.Gopinathan, Additional Government Pleader O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsels appearing for the respondents. 2. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that it would suffice, if the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation of the petitioner, dated 28.06.2010, on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period. 3. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents, has no objection for such an order being passed by this Court. 4. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, the first respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 28.06.2010, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, and to the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ second respondent, as well as the other parties concerned, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court, by this order, has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. 5. The petitioner is directed to furnish to the first respondent a copy of the representation, dated 28.06.2010, along with a copy of this order. The writ petition is disposed of, with the above directions. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar gv To: The District Collector, Thiruvarur District, Thiruvarur. 1 cc To The Government Pleader, SR.88005. 1 cc To Mr.R.Sankarasubbu, Advocate, SR.87522. W.P.No.26706 of 2010 MP(CO) RVL 28.12.2010 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/