IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-02-2010 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN W.P.No.2066 of 2010 G.Balaji .. Petitioner. Versus 1.The Secretary, Industries Government of Tamil Nadu Secretariat, Chennai. 2. The Chairman and Managing Director, SIPCOT No.19-A, Rukmani Lakshmipathi Road, Egmore, Chennai-8. 3.The District Collector, Krishnagiri. 4.The Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, SIPCOT, Hosur. .. Respondents. Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to dispose of the petitioner representation, dated 7.10.2009, given to the respondents in accordance with law, with the period, as fixed by this Honourable Court. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Nandagopal For Respondents : Mr.R.Murali Government Advocate (R1) Mr.M.Devaraj (R2) O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsels appearing for the respondents. 2. By consent of both the parties, the writ petition is taken up for final hearing and disposal. 3. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner had submitted that it would suffice, if the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 7.10.2009, on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period. 4. The learned counsels appearing on behalf of the respondents, has no objection for such an order being passed by this Court. 5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 7.10.2009, on merits and in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, as well as to the second respondent,, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the representation, dated 7.10.2009, to the first 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. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed, with the above directions. No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar /True Copy/ Sub.Asst.Registrar csh To 1.The Secretary, Industries Government of Tamil Nadu Secretariat, Chennai. 2. The Chairman and Managing Director, SIPCOT No.19-A, Rukmani Lakshmipathi Road, Egmore, Chennai-8. 3.The District Collector, Krishnagiri. 4.The Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, SIPCOT, Hosur. + 1 cc to Mr.J.Nandagopal,Advocate,SR.7237 + 1 cc to Government Pleader,SR.7793 W.P.No.2066 of 2010 KK(CO) EM/8.2.10 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/