1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.10.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.RAMASUBRAMANIAN Writ Petition(MD)No.12042 of 2011 M/s.Arun Auto Mobiles, Indian Oil S.K.O Agencies, Rep.by its Partner, A.Saleem, S/o.H.A.Ali, No.407/3, Thiruvathavur Road, Melur, Madurai District. ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Revenue Officer, Madurai,Madurai District. 2.The District Supply Officer, Madurai, Madurai District. ...Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and pass orders on merits by disposing the statutory appeal filed on 30.09.2011. For Petitioner : M/s.K.Geetha For Respondents : Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss,Government Advocate. O R D E R The short prayer of the petitioner in this writ petition is to direct the first respondent to dispose of the statutory appeal pending with the first respondent. 2.Heard M/s.K.Geetha, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss, learned Government Advocate, takes notice for the respondents. 3.As against the order passed by the District Supply Officer, dated 22.09.2011 under the Tamil Nadu Kerosene (Regulation of Trade) Order 1973, the petitioner has filed an appeal to the first respondent herein on 30.09.2011 along with an application for stay. Since the petitioner does not have the benefit of stay, the petitioner wants his appeal to be disposed of at an early date. 4.Considering the limited prayer made in this writ petition, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider the appeal filed by the petitioner, dated 30.09.2011 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. SD DEPUTY REGISTRAR ( Writs ) /TRUE COPY/ sms ASST REGISTRAR To 1.The District Revenue Officer, Madurai, Madurai District. 2.The District Supply Officer, Madurai, Madurai District. 1CC TO M/S. K. GEETHA, ADVOCATE, SR: 36452: 1CC TO THE SPL. GOVTPLEADER SR: 26646: DM::2011:OCTOBER:::20:: Writ Petition(MD)No.12042 of 2011 1P:5C:: 20.10.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/