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Durga Vs The Secretary

Durga vs The Secretary

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Orders Decided Mar 26, 2026
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Citation
Court
Chennai Orders High Court
Judge
Decided On
Case Number
WP/4853/2023

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Durga

Respondent

The Secretary

Excerpt

in the high court of judicature at madrasdated: 26-03-2026coramthe honourable mr justice krishnan ramasamy durga w/o.babu, no.4, bharathiyar street, periyar nagar, pallikaranai, sholinganallur, chennai-600 100. petitioner(s) vs1. the secretaryrespondent(s) prayer writ petition filed under article 226 of the constitution of india, praying to issue a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the accordance with law, within a stipulated time for petitioner(s): no appearance for respondent(s): mr.p.sathish, agp for r1 & 2 mr.g.suresh kumar, for r3orderthis writ petition has been filed to direct the respondent to consider the accordance with law.2. there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner.3. on the other hand, the learned counsel for the respondent would submitthat in the prayer of the present case, the petitioner had requested an opportunity of hearing before determining compensation for the land acquired by them. by referring the counter, he would submit that the respondents had provided sufficient opportunities prior to the determination of compensation and that may be a reason for non-appearance of the petitioner. hence, he prays for dismissal of this petition.4. the above submission of the respondents is hereby recorded. this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. no cost. nsa index:yes/nospeaking/non-speaking orderinternet:yes neutral citation:yes/no to 1.the secretary krishnan ramasamy j. nsa

Full Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Durga W/o.Babu, No.4, Bharathiyar Street, Periyar Nagar, Pallikaranai, Sholinganallur, Chennai-600 100. Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Secretary

Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the accordance with law, within a stipulated time For Petitioner(s): No Appearance For Respondent(s): Mr.P.Sathish, AGP for R1 & 2 Mr.G.Suresh Kumar, for R3

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondent to consider the accordance with law.

2. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner.

3. On the other hand, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit

that in the prayer of the present case, the petitioner had requested an opportunity of hearing before determining compensation for the land acquired by them. By referring the counter, he would submit that the respondents had provided sufficient opportunities prior to the determination of compensation and that may be a reason for non-appearance of the petitioner. Hence, he prays for dismissal of this petition.

4. The above submission of the respondents is hereby recorded. This writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No cost. nsa Index:Yes/No

Speaking/Non-speaking order

Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No To 1.The Secretary KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. nsa

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