Petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking directions to implement specific government circulars issued to the respondents. The High Court declined to entertain the Public Interest Litigation and directed the petitioner to follow up administratively.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 10.04.2015
Coram:
The Honourable Mr.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE and
The Honourable Mr.Justice T.S.SIVAGNANAM
Writ Petition No.10281 of 2015
G.Nagasundaram ... Petitioner Versus 1.State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary to Government Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2.The Secretary to Government Transport Department Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 3.The Transport Commissioner Chepauk, Chennai 600005. 4. The Director General of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Myalpore, Chennai 600004. ... Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to take actions as per the Circular No.52/2003/LR.No.91/67781/2003 dated 21.10.2003 and Letter No.67781/E1/2003 dated 30.10.2003 issued by the third respondent within a time frame.
For Petitioner ::: Mr.K.Premkumar
For Respondents ::: Mr.S.T.S.Murthy Government Pleader
O R D E R
(The Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble The Chief Justice)
We are not inclined to entertain the Public Interest Litigation and the petitioner may follow up the representation made, administratively.
The writ petition stands dismissed. No costs.
Sd/Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub Assistant Registrar Copy to: 1.The Secretary to Government State of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 2.The Secretary to Government Transport Department Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 3.The Transport Commissioner Chepauk, Chennai 600005. 4. The Director General of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Myalpore, Chennai 600004. +1 cc to M/s.K.Premkumar, Advocate,SR.19920 +1 cc to Government Pleader,SR.19954. rsk(co) krd 21/4 W.P.No.10281 of 2015
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the High Court should entertain the Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to implement circulars.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G.Nagasundaram
State of Tamil Nadu
Secretary to Government Transport Department
Transport Commissioner
Director General of Police
SANJAY KISHAN KAUL
T.S. SIVAGNANAM
As recorded by the court registry
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