Umapathy v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 21.01.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA Umapathy

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The District Collector, Tiruvallur District.

2.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Avadi Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

3.The Deputy Tahsildar, Avadi Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to consider petitioner's appeal dated 21.09.2024 against the order passed in Na.Ka.No.004/2024/A2 dated 05.09.2024 by the 2nd respondent. 1/4

For Petitioner : Ms.V.Lakshmi For Respondents : Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja for R1 to R3 Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed to direct the first respondent to consider petitioner's appeal dated 21.09.2024 against the order passed in Na.Ka.No.004/2024/A2 dated 05.09.2024 by the second respondent. 2.The petitioner would submit that he has made an appeal dated 21.09.2024. Since there is no response, the petitioner is before this Court. 3.Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

4.Considering the limited request and taking note of the fact that the appeal is pending for 4 months, a mandamus is issued to the first respondent to dispose of the appeal within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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5.The Writ Petition is allowed. No costs.

21.01.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes/No : Yes/No pam To 1.The District Collector, Tiruvallur District.

2.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Avadi Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

3.The Deputy Tahsildar, Avadi Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

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P.T.ASHA, J.

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