IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 06.04.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.8408 of 2011 Brilliant Industrial Training Institute, rep. By its Correspondent Rm.Somasundaram, New No.9 & 11, First Main Road, Janakpuri, Velacherry, Chennai – 2. .. Petitioner. Versus 1.The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Buildings, Chennai – 600 003. 2.The Revenue Officer, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Buildings, Chennai – 600 003. .. Respondents. Prayer: Petition filed seeking for a writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to consider the representations dated 11.03.2008 and 13.11.2009 for the grant of exemption in terms of the section 101(c) of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 from the levy of property tax in respect of the buildings used for educational purposes at New Door No.9 & 11 (Assessment No.63-A and 63-B), First Main Road, Janakpuri, Velachery, Chennai – 42. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kamadevan For Respondents : Mr.V.Bharathidhasan O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of 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 second respondent is directed to dispose of the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ representation, dated 13.11.2009, on merits, within a specified period. 3. The learned counsel 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 second respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 13.11.2009, if it had not been disposed of, till date, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the representation, dated 13.11.2009, to the second respondent, along with 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. The writ petition is ordered accordingly. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar To 1.The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Buildings, Chennai – 600 003. 2.The Revenue Officer, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Buildings, Chennai – 600 003. +1cc to Mr.S.Kamadevan, Advocate Sr 24325 +1cc to Mr.V.Bharathidasan, Advocate Sr 24599 PA(CO) km/20.4. Writ Petition No.8408 of 2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/