BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated:13.06.2011 Coram The Honourable Mr.Justice K.VENKATARAMAN WP.No.(MD).No.4630 of 2011 C.K.Ramachandran :Petitioner -Versus- 1.The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 2.The District Forest Officer,Nagercoil,Kanyakumari District. :Respondents Prayer:Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue cutting order to cut and remove the trees in the petitioner's lands situated in Survey Nos.785/1A5 and 785/1A4 in Azhagiyamandapam Village, Thovalai Taluk, Kanyakumari District. For Petitioner :Mr.R.Subramanian For Respondents:Mr.T.S.MohammedMohideen,Additional Government Pleader ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2.By consent of both sides, the present writ petition is taken up for final hearing. 3.The petitioner has come up with the present writ petition for a mandamus directing the respondents to issue cutting order to cut and remove the trees in the petitioner's lands situated in Survey Nos.785/1A5 and 785/1A4 in Azhagiyamandapam Village, Thovalai Taluk, Kanyakumari District. 4.Seeking such relief, the petitioner has sent a representation to the first respondent dated 12.03.2011. Hence, it would be suffice to direct the first respondent to consider the said representation of the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl.side) / TRUE COPY / Sub Assistant Registrar To: 1.The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 2.The District Forest Officer, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. +1CC to The Special Government Pleader. SR.No.18488. +1CC to Mr.R.Subramanian, Advocate. SR.No.18244. Vs W.P.(MD)No.4630 of 2011 RP/22.06.2011/1P/5C. 13.06.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/