1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.06.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VENKATARAMAN W.P.(MD)No.3062 of 2011 K.Vivekanadamoorthy : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Director of Horticulture "Ezhilagam", Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 2.The Deputy Director of Horticulture 1st Floor in JDA Office Complex, Mannarpuram, Trichy-620 020. : Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.02.2011. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Subbaraj For Respondents : Mr.B.Pugalendhi Special Government Pleader ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2. By consent of both sides, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final hearing. 3. The petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petition for a Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of his representation dated 15.02.2011. 4. The case of the petitioner is that he was working as Assistant Director of Horticulture in the respondents Department. After completion of 32 years of his service, he was allowed to retire from service on 30.06.2010, on attaining the age of superannuation. Even though he was allowed to retire, he was not given any gratuity amount. The petitioner, therefore, sent a representation in this regard. Since the said representation was not considered, he has come https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 up with the present Writ Petition for the reliefs stated earlier. 5. Considering the above facts and circumstances, it would be suffice to direct the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 15.02.2011. 6. Accordingly, the first respondent is directed to consider the said representation of the petitioner dated 15.02.2011 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. 7. The Writ Petition stands ordered accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (Accounts ) /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1.The Director of Horticulture "Ezhilagam", Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 2.The Deputy Director of Horticulture 1st Floor in JDA Office Complex, Mannarpuram, Trichy-620 020. +1cc to Mr.P.Subbaraj, Advocate, Sr.No.19776 Order made in W.P.(MD)No.3062 of 2011 Dated: 22.06.2011 SML SMA/06.7.2011/4C/2p https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/