M. Raghavan v. the Secretary to Government
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High Court in Madras dismissed a writ petition for non-prosecution after noting the absence of the petitioner's representative, despite the matter being pending since 2007.
High Court in Madras dismissed a writ petition for non-prosecution after noting the absence of the petitioner's representative, despite the matter being pending since 2007.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 14.12.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN
W.P.No.17796 of 2007
(O.A.No.1617 of 2004)
M.Raghavan ... Petitioner
Vs. 1.The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply, Fort St.Geroge, Chennai – 600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Municipal, Administration (Local), Chepauk, Chennai – 5.
3.The Commissioner of Dindigul Municipality, Dindigul, Dindigul District. ... Respondents
PRAYER : Originally this petition has been filed as Original Application No.1617 of 2004 before the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal at Chennai and after abolition of TNAT, petition has been transferred and numbered as W.P.No.17796 of 2007.
Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records in proceedings Na.Ka.No.17484/99/C1 dated 30.03.2001 passed by the 3rd respondent and confirmed in proceedings Na.Ka.No.32526/2001/H2 dated 09.11.2001 passed by the 2nd respondent and quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.V.Venkataseshan No appearance
For Respondents: Mr.K.Magesh
Special Government Pleader
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.17484/99/C1 dated 30.03.2001 passed by the third respondent and confirmed in proceedings Na.Ka.No.32526/2001/H2 dated 09.11.2001 passed by the second respondent and to quash the same.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CO)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
sni
To
1.The Secretary to Government,
Municipal Administration and
Water Supply, Fort St.Geroge,
Chennai – 600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Municipal,
Administration (Local),
Chepauk, Chennai – 5.
3.The Commissioner of Dindigul
Municipality, Dindigul,
Dindigul District.
+1 cc to Government Pleader Sr.No. 41097
W.P.No.17796 of 2007
AJB
A.SK(25.01.2021)
M. Raghavan
Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply
Commissioner of Municipal, Administration (Local), Chepauk
Commissioner of Dindigul Municipality
P. Velmurugan
As recorded by the court registry
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