IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 19.02.2010 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.3392 of 2010 V.Ramesh Kumar ...... Petitioner -Vs- 1.The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thiruvotriyur, Madras- 600 019 2.The Junior Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thiruvotriyur, Madras – 600 019 ...... Respondents Prayer: This petition has been filed under article 226 of the cosntitution of India seeking for a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to give electricity connection to the petitioner's house in No.68/38, Egavalliamman Koil Street, Thiruvotriyur, Madras – 600 019 by considering the representation dt.5.2.10. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Jayaprakash For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran (R1 and R2) O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents. 2. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that it would suffice, if the second respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 05.02.2010, on merits, within a specified period. 3. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents, has no objection for such an order being passed by this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 4. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, the second respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 05.02.2010, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the representation, dated 05.02.2010, to the second 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. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar csh To 1.The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thiruvotriyur, Madras- 600 019 2.The Junior Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thiruvotriyur, Madras – 600 019 1 cc To Mr.A.Selvendran, Standing Counsel,TNEB SR.11164 1 cc To M/s.Sun Associates, Advocate, SR.11114 Writ Petition No.3392 of 2010 VSV (CO) sra 25.02.2010 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/