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SURESH KUMAR KAIT, NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA
Anil Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT (Oral)
1. Vide the present petition, the petitioner is seeking following relief:
"(i) Issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents to decide and dispose off the legal notice dated 26.04.2022 preferred by the Petitioner in an expeditious and time bound manner."
2. We hereby dispose of the present petition directing the respondents to treat the Legal Notice dated 26.04.2022 preferred by the petitioner as a representation and decide the same within four weeks from today and the decision so taken shall be communicated to the petitioner in writing within one week thereafter.
3. The petition is disposed of.
4. Needless to say, if the petitioner is aggrieved by the decision of the respondents, he may challenge the same before the appropriate forum.
The court applied the principle of Writ of Mandamus to direct the timely resolution of the legal notice.
Court orders timely consideration of the petitioner's representation without expressing opinion on merits.
The court has the authority to issue a writ to compel a respondent to decide on a representation within a specified timeframe.
Timely decision on representations is essential, and the court has the authority to direct the respondent to decide the representation within a specified timeframe.
An order for a lawful inquiry into a petitioner's complaint, emphasizing timely action by officials.
Court mandates timely disposal of representation by the Maintenance Tribunal within a specified duration.
A writ of mandamus cannot be issued unless the petitioner has first approached the appropriate administrative authority to resolve their grievances.
The High Court may issue a writ of mandamus directing an administrative authority to consider and dispose of a citizen's representation in accordance with law, without expressing an opinion on the me....
The principle of mandamus can be invoked to compel public authorities to perform their duties in a timely manner.
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