The Court issued a writ of mandamus directing the Sub Collector to conduct an inquiry into the petitioner's maintenance complaint and pass orders with reasons by March 31, 2020, noting the delay caused by officer transfer.
Directed the second respondent to conduct an enquiry and pass orders with reasons on or before 31.03.2020.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED:10.02.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KATHIKEYAN
W.P.No.445 of 2020
T.P.Devarajan ... Petitioner
vs.
1. The District Collector,
First Floor,
Collectorate,
Thiruvallur,
Thiruvallur District.
2. The Sub Collector,
First Floor,
Collectorate,
Thiruvallur,
Thiruvallur District.
3. D.Krishna
...Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of
India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second
respondent to dispose of the petition dated 14.11.2018 filed by
the petitioner under the provisions of Maintenance and Welfare
of Parents and Senior Citizen Act & Rules 2007 in accordance
with law within a time frame.
For petitioner : Mr.R.Sreedhar
For respondents : Mr.G.Rajesh – For R1 & R2
Government Advocate
O R D E R
The petitioner has filed this writ petition in the nature of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to dispose of the petition dated 14.11.2018 filed by the petitioner under the provisions of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act & Rules 2007.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS VI)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
rli
To
+1cc to Mr.R.Sreedhar, Advocate, S.R.No.10739 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.10876
W.P.No.445 of 2020
RR(CO)
KKV/18/03/2020
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Sub Collector, Thiruvallur is directed to dispose of the maintenance complaint filed by the petitioner in accordance with law within a specified time frame.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
T.P. Devarajan
The District Collector, Thiruvallur
The Sub Collector, Thiruvallur
D. Krishna
C.V. Kathikeyan
As recorded by the court registry
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