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S.Lenin v. The Director of Rural Development

Madras HC20 Jan 2021WP/1086/2021

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What is this about?

In a petition under Article 226 regarding alleged lack of tender process for installing lights, the Madras High Court directed the District Collector to issue a speaking order within four weeks in response to a representation. The writ petition was subsequently disposed of.

What did the court decide?

Directing the District Collector to deal with the representation and furnish a speaking order within four weeks.

S.Lenin Vs The Director of Rural Development — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 20.01.2021

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CORAM :

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THE HON'BLE MR.SANJIB BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY

W.P.No.1086 of 2021

S.Lenin

...Petitioner

Vs.

The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Panagal Maligai, 4th & 5th Floor Abdul Razzak Street, Saidapet Chennai 600 015.

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The District Collector Office of the Collectorate Master Plan Complex Nagapattinam Road Thiruvarur 610 004.

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The Additional Collector / Project Director Office of the Collectorate Master Plan Complex Nagapattinam Road Thiruvarur 610 004.

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The Assistant Director (Rural) Office of the Collectorate Master Plan Complex Nagapattinam Road Thiruvarur 610 004.

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The Assistant Executive Engineer (Rural Development) Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer Thiruthuraipoondi Thiruvarur District.

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The Assistant Executive Engineer (Rural Development)

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

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Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer Mannargudi Thiruvarur District.
7. The Assistant Executive Engineer (Rural Development) Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer Thiruvarur Thiruvarur District.
8. The Block Development Officer Village Panchayat Office of the Block Development Office Thiruthuraipoondi Thiruvarur District.
9. M/s. Naga Traders rep. by its Proprietor No.3/121A, Godavari Street Padmavathi Nagar Medavakkam Chennai 600 100. ...Respondents
Prayer: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 8 to follow the procedures contemplated under G.O.Ms.No.206 (Finance) Department dated 04.07.2017 and transparent method may be followed for allotment of installing High Mass Lights under the due process of law.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ilamvaludhi For Respondents : Mr.K.S.Suresh, Govt. Advocate for respondents 1 to 8

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ORDER

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(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)

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The allegation of the petitioner is that a public project involving substantial expenditure has been undertaken without following the tender process.

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A representation appears to have been made in writing dated December 22, 2020. The District Collector, Thiruvarur should deal with such representation and furnish a speaking order within four weeks from today. In the event the writ petitioner is dissatisfied with the response, the writ

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petitioner will be entitled to invoke the writ jurisdiction.

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W.P.No.1086 of 2021 is disposed of, without any order as to costs. Consequently, WMP No.1206 of 2021 is closed.

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Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS II)

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//True Copy//

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Sub Assistant Registrar

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kpl

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The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Panagal Maligai, 4th & 5th Floor Abdul Razzak Street, Saidapet Chennai 600 015.

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The District Collector Office of the Collectorate Master Plan Complex Nagapattinam Road Thiruvarur 610 004.

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The Additional Collector / Project Director Office of the Collectorate Master Plan Complex Nagapattinam Road Thiruvarur 610 004.

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The Assistant Director (Rural) Office of the Collectorate Master Plan Complex Nagapattinam Road Thiruvarur 610 004.

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The Assistant Executive Engineer (Rural Development) Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer Thiruthuraipoondi Thiruvarur District.

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The Assistant Executive Engineer (Rural Development) Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer Mannargudi Thiruvarur District. 7. The Assistant Executive Engineer (Rural Development) Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer Thiruvarur Thiruvarur District. 8. The Block Development Officer Village Panchayat Office of the Block Development Office Thiruthuraipoondi Thiruvarur District. +1cc to Mr.*S.S.Ilamvaludhi, Advocate, S.R.No.2561 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.3693

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W.P.No.1086 of 2021

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SV(CO) NRA(23/02/2021)

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S.Lenin v. The Director of Rural Development

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