IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Date:25.3.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR Writ Petition Nos.7668 to 7670 of 2011 and M.P.No.1 of 2011 in all W.Ps. P.Subramani. ... Petitioner in W.P.No.7668 of 2011 J.Varghese. ... Petitioner in W.P.No.7669 of 2011 S.Ganesan. ... Petitioner in W.P.No.7670 of 2011 vs. Valparai Municipality, represented by its Executive Officer, Valparai, Coimbatore District. ... Respondent in all W.Ps. Writ Petition No.7668 of 2011 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 issued by the petitioner favourably and renew the existing lease in respect of the shop bearing No.1 for further period. Writ Petition No.7669 of 2011 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 issued by the petitioner favourably and renew the existing lease in respect of the shop bearing No.2 for further period. Writ Petition No.7670 of 2011 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 issued by the petitioner favourably and renew the existing lease in respect of the shop bearing No.5 for further period. For Petitioner in all W.Ps. : Mr.A.Sermaraj For Respondent in all W.Ps. : Mr.S.Shivashanmugam, Government Advocate. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ COMMON ORDER Writ Petition No.7668 of 2011 is filed praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 issued by the petitioner favourably and renew the existing lease in respect of the shop bearing No.1 for further period. 2. Writ Petition No.7669 of 2011 is filed praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 issued by the petitioner favourably and renew the existing lease in respect of the shop bearing No.2 for further period. 3. Writ Petition No.7670 of 2011 is filed praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 issued by the petitioner favourably and renew the existing lease in respect of the shop bearing No.5 for further period. 4. Mr.S.Shivashanmugam, learned Government Advocate takes notice on behalf of the respondent in all the writ petitions. The relief sought for in all the writ petitions is one and the same. Hence, by consent, all the writ petitions are taken up together for final disposal. 5. Petitioners are licensees of individual shops as above in the respondent municipality. They stated that the term is to expire by 31.3.2011 and sought for renewal of licence on payment of appropriate charges. In this regard a representation has been made by each petitioner on 2.3.2011. 6. Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for, the respondent is directed to consider the representation dated 2.3.2011 and pass appropriate orders on its own merits and in accordance with law on or before 31.3.2011 if there is no other impediment. All the Writ Petitions are disposed of as above. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. ts Sd/- Asst. Registrar //True Copy// Sub Asst. Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ To The Executive Officer, Valparai Municipality, Valparai, Coimbatore District. + 1 cc to Government Pleader, SR No.21947 NG(CO) SR/28.3.2011 Common Order in W.P.Nos.7668 to 7670 of 2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/