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Madras High CourtWP/8230/2017disposed of

M.J.Venkatesan, v. The District Collector

2017-04-06Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.04.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.8230 of 2017 M.J.Venkatesan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Vellore District, Vellore.

2.The Tahsildar, Arcot Taluk, Vellore District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider and pass order on the petitioner's representation dated 04.11.2016 submitted to the 2nd respondent for issue of patta pertaining the property situated at No.38, Mupatuvalli Village, bearing Nanja Survey No.191 measuring to an extent of 0.43.5 ares or acre 1.07 cents with the Sub Registration District of Arcot, Registration District of Arakonam in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.V.Sridharan For Respondents : Mr.R.S.Selvam, Government Advocate

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider his representation dated 04.11.2016 for issuance of patta pertaining to the property situated at No.38, Mupatuvalli Village, bearing Nanja Survey No.191 measuring to an extent of 0.43.5 ares or acre 1.07 cents with the Sub Registration District of Arcot, Registration District of Arakonam within a time frame.

2.Mr.R.S.Selvam, learned Government Advocate taking notice for the respondents submitted that the 2nd respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation and pass orders within a time frame.

3.Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the Writ Petition, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 04.11.2016 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order.

4.With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The District Collector, Vellore District, Vellore.

2.The Tahsildar, Arcot Taluk, Vellore District.

+ 1 cc to Mr. G.V. Sridharan, Advocate Sr.20590 + 1 cc to Government Pleader Sr.21033 W.P.No.8230 of 2017 NR(CO) EU 19.4.17 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/