This court directed the release of a lorry seized without valid registration or transport permit. Conditions for ownership proof, security deposit, and undertaking were imposed. Enquiry completion timeline was also specified.
Directed release of the lorry subject to conditions of deposit, undertaking, and enquiry participation.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 16.10.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR
W.P.(MD) No.21643 of 2018
V.Sumathi .. Petitioner Vs.
1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, Dindigul District.
2.The Tahsildar, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to release the petitioner's lorry bearing registration number TN.57 AC 9644. For Petitioner : Mr.S.R.Sureshkumar For Respondents : Mr.J.Gunaseelan Muthiah Government Advocate
O R D E R
The petitioner seeks for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to release the his lorry bearing registration number TN.57 AC 9644, seized on 25.08.2018 by the second respondent.
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following conditions:
(ii) The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) before the first respondent herein;
(iii) The petitioner shall give an undertaking that she will not use the vehicle for any illegal activities in future and shall produce the same as and when required by the respondents;
(iv) On doing so, the vehicle in question shall be returned to the petitioner;
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/
Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-IV)
akv/TM
To:
W.P.(MD) No.21643 of 2018
NM/RP/SAR III/17.10.18/2P/5C
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the seized vehicle can be released under interim conditions pending enquiry.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
V. Sumathi
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, Dindigul District
The Tahsildar, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District
S.S. Sundar
As recorded by the court registry
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