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Recording the same, the writ petition stands disposed of at the time of admission after dispensing with notice on the second respondent, by directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the application in O

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W.P(MD)No.22298 of 2025BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURTDATED : 13.08.2025CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANANW.P(MD)No.22298 of 2025P.Essakki Muthu @ RaviHereditary Trustee, Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukkovil, Along with Sub Temples, Arulmigu Kaliamman Thirukkovil, Arulmigu KaruppasamyArulmigu Selliaramman Temple, Sathur. ... PetitionerVs.1.The Joint Commissioner, Office of the Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board, Ellis Nagar, Madurai.2.S.Muthuraj ...RespondentsPrayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent herein to dispose of the O.A.No.7/2022 which is filed by the second respondent in accordance with law and within the time stipulated by this court.1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.22298 of 2025 For Petitioner: Mr.P.MahendranFor R1: Mr.S.S.Madhavan Additional Government PleaderORDERMr.S.S.Madhavan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the first respondent.2. This writ petition has been filed for a writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to dispose of the application in O.A.No.7/2022 within the time stipulated by this court. 3. The learned Additional Government Pleader for the first respondent submits that the application in O.A.No.7 of 2022 filed under Section 63(b) of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, will be considered and disposed of within a period of three months.4. Recording the same, the writ petition stands disposed of at the time of admission after dispensing with notice on the second respondent, by directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the application in O.A.No.7 of 2022 filed under Section 63(b) of the Tamil Nadu Hindu 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.22298 of 2025Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 13.08.2025NCC : Yes / NoIndex : Yes / NoInternet : Yes / NosnToThe Joint Commissioner, Office of the Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board, Ellis Nagar, Madurai.3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.22298 of 2025C.SARAVANAN, J. sn W.P(MD)No.22298 of 2025 13.08.20254/4

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The Court recorded the following disposition: Recording the same, the writ petition stands disposed of at the time of admission after dispensing with notice on the second respondent, by directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the application in O

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Constitution of India — art. 226; Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 — s. 63(b).

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