{"id":220958,"date":"2011-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-30T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joyce-arockia-mary-vs-the-managing-director-on-31-january-2011"},"modified":"2015-06-11T21:50:29","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T16:20:29","slug":"joyce-arockia-mary-vs-the-managing-director-on-31-january-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joyce-arockia-mary-vs-the-managing-director-on-31-january-2011","title":{"rendered":"Joyce Arockia Mary vs The Managing Director on 31 January, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Madras High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Joyce Arockia Mary vs The Managing Director on 31 January, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS\n\nDATED:31.1.2011\n\nCORAM\n\nTHE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR\n\nWrit Petition No.2005 of 2011 \n \n \n\nJoyce Arockia Mary                                                 ... Petitioner  \n\n\t\t                                vs.\t\t\t\t\n\nThe Managing Director,\nMetro Water &amp; Sewerage Board,\nChennai-600 002.                                                   ... Respondent \n\n\n\tWrit Petition  is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 4.10.2010 with regard to the connection for water and sewerage connection to the premises No.7\/1, Association Road, 2nd Lane, Vembuli Village, Fort Tondiarpet Circle, Kodungaiyur, Chennai-600 118.\n\t\n\n\tFor Petitioner      :        No appearance\n\n\tFor Respondent   :\tMr.V.Manoharan.\n\n-----\n\n\nO R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>\t Writ Petition  is filed  praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the petitioner&#8217;s representation dated 4.10.2010 with regard to    water and sewerage connection to the petitioner&#8217;s residential premises No.7\/1, Association Road, 2nd Lane, Vembuli Village, Fort Tondiarpet Circle, Kodungaiyur, Chennai-600 118.\n<\/p>\n<p>\t2. At the time of admission, none appears for the petitioner.  Mr.V.Manoharan,  learned counsel  takes notice on behalf of the  respondent. Considering the nature of relief sought for in the writ petition and by consent of the counsel appearing for the respondent,  the writ petition is taken up for disposal.\n<\/p>\n<p>\t3. Petitioner seeks water and sewerage connection to his residential premises and made a representation dated 4.10.2010.\n<\/p>\n<p>\t4.  Learned counsel appearing for the respondent states that the authority will consider the representation in accordance with law.\n<\/p>\n<p>\t5.  Considering nature of prayer sought for and the submission made by the learned counsel for the respondent, the respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 4.10.2010 in accordance with law, if the application for water and sewerage connection is other wise in order, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. \tThe writ petition is ordered as above.   No costs.\n<\/p>\n<pre>Index:      No\t\t\t\t\t\t\t31.1.2011\n\nInternet:  Yes \n\nts\n\n\nTo\n\nThe Managing Director,\nMetro Water &amp; Sewerage Board,\nChennai-600 002.  \n\n\n  \nR.SUDHAKAR,J.,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     ts\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                               Order in\n                                                  W.P.No.2005 of 2011\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    31.1.2011\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madras High Court Joyce Arockia Mary vs The Managing Director on 31 January, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED:31.1.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR Writ Petition No.2005 of 2011 Joyce Arockia Mary &#8230; Petitioner vs. The Managing Director, Metro Water &amp; Sewerage Board, Chennai-600 002. &#8230; Respondent Writ Petition is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-madras-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Joyce Arockia Mary vs The Managing Director on 31 January, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joyce-arockia-mary-vs-the-managing-director-on-31-january-2011\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Joyce Arockia Mary vs The Managing Director on 31 January, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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