Serimuthu v. The District Collector

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance of notice to the private respondent is dispensed with.

¶2The petitioner is a senior citizen. She has invoked the jurisdiction of the second respondent. The petitioner wants the same to be numbered and disposed of. Even if the application is not in a proper format, the second respondent is directed to number the same and after issuing notice to the third respondent, dispose it of on merits and in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. All the defences of the third respondent are left open.

¶3This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

10.10.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To

1.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Parents and Senior Citizens Welfare and Maintenance Tribunal, Office of the Revenue Divisional, Palayamkottai Sub-Division, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. MGA

10.10.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.10.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Serimuthu ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Parents and Senior Citizens Welfare and Maintenance Tribunal, Office of the Revenue Divisional, Palayamkottai Sub-Division, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District. 3.Eswari ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to dispose the unnumbered Application filed by the Petitioner on 03.08.2023 and 14.08.2023 under the Maintenance of the Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 in a time bound manner. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Selvakumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R.1 & R.2