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Ponnammal v. The District Collector

2019-01-21Honourable Mrs Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 21.01.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA W.P. No.1181 of 2019 Ponnammal .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Erode District, Erode.

2. The Assistant Director, District Land Survey Office, Erode.

.. Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 24.12.2018.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Pavendhan For Respondents : Mr.V.Shanmugasundar Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The prayer sought for in this Writ Petition is for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 24.12.2018.

3. According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 24.12.2018 seeking to survey and fix the boundaries in her land in survey No.325/2 situated at 46-Pudur Village, but, the same is yet to be disposed of by the first respondent. Hence, the petitioner has filed this Writ Petition.

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4. Heard Mr.V.Shanmugasundar, learned Special Government Pleader on behalf of the respondents.

5. It is the fact that there is dearth of surveyors in many of the Taluk Offices and there are many petitions and requests as that of the petitioners herein waiting their properties to be surveyed. Hence, the respondents are directed to have a list of such requests and conduct the survey as per the order of priority. However, any such request for survey of the land shall be done, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the petitioner, as well as any of the interested parties and also affording them an opportunity of personal hearing within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar av To

1. The District Collector, Erode District, Erode.

2. The Assistant Director, District Land Survey Office, Erode.

+1 cc to Mr.G.Pavendran, Advocate Sr.No.4198 +1 cc to The Government Pleader, Sr.No.5513 W.P. No.1181 of 2019 SVI(CO) CSL/12.02.2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/