G.Balaji v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: Madras High Court; Krishnan Ramasamy J.; WP No. 27341 of 2021; WMP No. 28852 of 2021; G.Balaji; District Collector Thiruvallur; Tahsildar Ponneri; Taluk Surveyor Ponneri; NHAI Deputy General Manager (T)/Project Director PIU; V.PremKumar; land acquisition; road widening; demarcation of land; Plot No.1; Survey No.164/11A; Grant Lyon (Pullilyon) Village; Madhavaram Taluk; representation dated 27.09.2021; Article 226 Constitution of India; Writ of Mandamus; dispose representation within six weeks; due notice and hearing; no costs; merits left open. Single-judge order disposing a representation-chasing writ petition; no precedent engaged; suitable for illustrating standard 'dispose of representation on merits within X weeks' directions.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondents 1 to 4 to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 27.09.2021 on merits and in accordance with law, after due notice and hearing to the petitioner and aggrieved parties, within six weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed.