In a writ petition under Article 226, the petitioner sought allotment of land for a burial ground. The court observed that the Grama Saba had passed a resolution for allotment and that the respondent's department is currently considering the petitioner's submission.
Petitioner directed to act on the department's submission that the representation is under process.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08.03.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.MANIKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD
W.P.No.7086 of 2018
Palani .. Petitioner
Vs.
The District Collector,
O/o. District Collectorate
Kancheepuram District. .. Respondent
Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein, to consider the petitioner's representation dated 23.02.2018 seeking to allot burial ground and crematorium at the petitioner's panchayat namely Perukaranai, Chitamur Union, Kancheepuram District comprised in Survey No.17B.
For Petitioner : G.Magesh Kumar For Respondent : Mr.Akhil Akbarali Government Advocate ORDER
(Order of this Court was made by S.MANIKUMAR, J.)
Based on the Resolution No.23, dated 26.01.2015, of the Perukaranai Panchayat, Cheyyur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, representation dated 23.02.2018, has been made by the public and the writ petitioner, to allot land for a burial ground. As the representation remained, unanswered, instant writ petition is filed, for a Mandamus.
Sd/-Assistant Registrar(CS iv) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar dm To The District Collector, O/o. District Collectorate Kancheepuram District. +1cc to Mr.K.Thilagaraj, Advocate SR.No. 21879 +1 cc to Government Pleader SR.NO. 22303 W.P.No.7086 of 2018 A.SK(09/04/2019)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent is liable to issue a Writ of Mandamus to allot burial ground and crematorium land as sought by the petitioner.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Palani
The District Collector, O/o. District Collectorate Kancheepuram District
S.Manikumar
Subramonium Prasad
As recorded by the court registry
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