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2026 DAILYLAW 58957 (MAD)

LILLY PUSHPAM v. THE BRANCH MANAGER

WP/28933/2026 · 2026-07-23

K Surender

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 28933 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER WP No. 28933 of 2026 --- Lilly Pushpam W/o. Late. D.Jacob, No.4/219 K.N.Savulur Village, Dharmapuri Taluk, Dharmapuri District. ..Petitioner Vs. 1. The Branch Manager Dharmapuri District Central Co-operative Bank, K.K.349 Branch, Dharmapuri 636 701. 2. The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Dharmapuri Region, Dharmapuri District. ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to release the amount lying in the Savings Bank Account No.204009354 of the petitioner's deceased husband Late D.Jacob, together with the matured fixed Deposit amounts and the accrued interest thereon, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 30.06.2026 within such time as may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : M/s.M.Selvam For Respondents: Mr.M.Senthamizh Selvan, Govt. counsel for R-2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28933 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of a Writs of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to release the amount lying in the Savings Bank Account No.204009354 of the petitioner's deceased husband Late D.Jacob, together with the matured Fixed Deposit amounts and the accrued interest thereon, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 30.06.2026, within such time as may be stipulated by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Counsel appearing for the second respondent and perused the materials available on record. The notice to the first respondent is hereby dispensed with, as the issue involved in this Writ Petition is being disposed of in a narrow compass. 3. Learned Government Counsel appearing for the second respondent/Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, fairly submitted that there is no dispute regarding the amount(s) to be settled in favour of the petitioner and the petitioner being the legal heir of the deceased D.Jacob, the amount(s) due will be duly settled in favour of the petitioner herein. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28933 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of this case, the first respondent-Bank is directed to settle all the amount(s) due to the petitioner's deceased husband, within a period of six weeks from today (23.07.2026). Notice is not ordered to the first respondent, since there are no disputes regarding the claim of the petitioner. 5. With the above direction and observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of . There shall be no order as to costs. 23-07-2026 cs To The Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Dharmapuri Region, Dharmapuri District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 28933 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 K.SURENDER, J cs WP.No.28933 of 2026 23.07.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis