J.Krishnakumar, v. The Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court directed the Tamil Nadu Information Commission to dispose of the petitioner's RTI appeal dated 11.09.2017 within six weeks on merits.
What did the court decide?
Will to direct the first respondent to dispose the appeal dated 11.09.2017 under the RTI Act, 2005 within six weeks.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 14.02.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU
Writ Petition No.3242 of 2018
J.Krishnakumar
S/o.N.Jaganathan .. Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Commissioner
Tamil Nadu Information Commission
No.2, Thiyagaraja Road,
Near Aalayamman Koil,
Teynampet, Chennai-18.
2. The District Collector
Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.
3. The Tahsildar
Pollachi Taluk, Pollachi
Coimbatore District. .. Respondents
Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to dispose the petitioner's appeal filed on 11.09.2017 under RTI Act.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam
For Respondents : Mr.R.Govindasamy
Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the first respondent must dispose of the petitioner's appeal filed under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
J.Krishnakumar
- respondent
The Commissioner, Tamil Nadu Information Commission
- respondent
The District Collector, Coimbatore District
- respondent
The Tahsildar, Pollachi Taluk
Coram
Case details
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