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M.Jegatheesh v. the District Collector

Madras HC11 Mar 2020WP(MD)/3663/2020

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What is this about?

Single judge of the Madurai Bench allowed a writ petition filed under Article 226 to direct the second respondent, Revenue Divisional Officer, to proceed with and complete an enquiry under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, and pass final orders by 30.04.2020.

What did the court decide?

Directed the second respondent to complete the enquiry and pass final orders on or before 30.04.2020.

M.Jegatheesh Vs the District Collector — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Madras HC (2020)

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Writ Petition (MD).No.3663 of 2020

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.03.2020 CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN

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Writ Petition (MD).No.3663 of 2020

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M.Jegatheesh ... Petitioner

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Vs. 1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, at Nagercoil.

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2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kalkulam Taluk, at Thukalay, Kanyakumari District.

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3.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, at Nagercoil.

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4.The Inspector of Police, Colachel Police Station, Colachel,

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Kanyakumari District.

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5.J.Antro Sajikumar 6.Nina

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7.Nishanth Kumar

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8.Priya ... Respondents

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Prayer : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to dispose the petitioner's application dated 29.07.20219, which was forwarded by the first respondent vide proceedings in Ref.No.2019/9005/30/215244/0729 dated 29.07.2019 by conducting the enquiry under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.

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For Petitioner : Mr.G.Aravinthan For R-1 to R-4 : Mr.A.Thiyagarajan, Government Advocate

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O R D E R

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The present Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Mandamus seeking a direction to the second respondent viz., the

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Writ Petition (MD).No.3663 of 2020

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Revenue Divisional Officer, Kanyakumari District, to enquire into the application given by the petitioner on 29.07.2019 and which is pending in proceedings in

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Ref.No.2019/9005/30/215244/0729, which has been filed under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.

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The petitioner is the father of the respondents 5 and 7 and father-in-law of the respondents 6 and 8. The wife of the petitioner has unfortunately expired. The petitioner, in view of various circumstances as stated in the affidavit, had occasion to file an application before the first respondent and in which an enquiry is pending before the second respondent from 29.07.2019.

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It is stated by the learned Government Advocate for the respondents 1 to 4 that notices have been issued and the next hearing date has been fixed tomorrow (12.03.2020).

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In view of the same, the second respondent may proceed with the enquiry in manner known to law and after completion of enquiry, pass final orders on or before 30.04.2020.

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With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs.

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// True Copy //

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/ /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS )

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1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil.

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2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kalkulam Taluk,

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at Thukalay, Kanyakumari District.

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3.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, at Nagercoil. 4.The Inspector of Police, Colachel Police Station, Colachel, Kanyakumari District.

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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Writ Petition (MD).No.3663 of 2020

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+1 CC to Mr.G.ARAVINTHAN, Advocate ( SR-11223[F] dated 12/03/2020 ) +1 CC to SPL.GP ( SR-11310[F] dated 12/03/2020 )

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Writ Petition (MD).No.3663 of 2020 11.03.2020

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MK (20.03.2020) 3P 7C

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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M.Jegatheesh v. the District Collector

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