1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.02.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.SASIDHARAN W.P.(MD).No.1680 of 2011 A.Humayoon ... Petitioner Vs. The Taluk Supply Officer, Vilavancode Taluk, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of mandamus directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 05.12.2009 and transfer the petitioner's family Card to Konnattavilai, Nagarcode, Kulasekharam, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District from Kadayal, Maniankuzhi Post, Vilavancode Taluk, Kanyakumari District within a stipulated time. For petitioner : Mr.V.Sasikumar For respondent : Mr.S.Shanmugavel, Addl. Government Pleader ORDER The delay on the part of the respondent to consider the request of the petitioner to transfer the Family Card to Konnanattavilai, Nagarcode, Kulasekharam, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District, from Kadayal, Maniankuzhi Post, Vilavancode Taluk, Kanyakumari District, made the petitioner to file this writ petition. 2.The petitioner was residing in the Quarters of New Ambadi Estate, at Kadayal, Vilavancode Taluk, Kanyakumari District. In the year 2007, he purchased a house at Nagarcode, Kulasekharam Post, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District. Subsequently he shifted his residence to his own house. Therefore, he made an application on 05.12.2009 to the respondent to transfer the Family Card to his new address. The said representation was not considered by the respondent which made the petitioner to file the writ petition. 3.I have heard the learned counsel for the parties. 4.In view of the limited prayer made by the petitioner, I am of the view that the matter requires consideration by the respondent. 5.Accordingly, the respondent is directed to consider and dispose of the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 05.12.2009 on merits and as per law, as expeditiously as possible and in any case within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 6.The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P & A) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(C.S) To 1.The Taluk Supply Officer, Vilavancode Taluk, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District. gcg W.P.(MD).No.1680 of 2011 28.02.2011 TR : 14.03.2011 : 2p/2c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/