IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-02-2010 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN W.P.No.2160 of 2010 and M.P.No.1 of 2010 K.Kottravel .. Petitioner. Versus 1.The Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9. 2.The Registrar of Coop. Societies (Housing) O/o. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Nandanam, Anna Salai, Chennai. 3.The Special Officer, Erode Coop. Housing Society Ltd, No.54, Balasubarayalu Street, Erode-2. 4.The Coop. Sub Registrar (Housing)/Sales Officer, Erode Coop. Housing Society Ltd, Balasubarayalu Street, Erode-2. .. Respondents. Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of the written representation made by the petitioner, on 17.1.2010, within a stipulated time as this Hon'ble Court fixes. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam For Respondents : Mr.R.Murali Government Advocate https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate 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 17.1.2010, on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period. 4. The learned Government Advocate 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 17.1.2010, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the representation, dated 17.1.2010, 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. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Asst.Registrar. /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar. csh To 1.The Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2.The Registrar of Coop. Societies (Housing) O/o. Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Nandanam, Anna Salai, Chennai. 3.The Special Officer, Erode Coop. Housing Society Ltd, No.54, Balasubarayalu Street, Erode-2. 4.The Coop. Sub Registrar (Housing)/Sales Officer, Erode Coop. Housing Society Ltd, Balasubarayalu Street, Erode-2. 1 cc to Government Pleader, Sr. 7796 1 cc to M/s. C. Prakasam, Advocate, SR. 7684 W.P.No.2160 of 2010 SAI (CO) kk 12/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/