P.L.Srinivas v. The Sub Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.02.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.2512 of 2025 P.L.Srinivas ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Sub-Collector, Hosur - 635 109, Krishnagiri District.

2.The Tahsildar, Hosur Taluk, Hosur, Krishnariri District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent herein to consider the petitioner's appeal dated 29.07.2024 filed for correcting the extent in Patta bearing No.519 issued by the 2nd respondent in consonance with the Sale Deed dated 19.10.2023 and registered as Doct.No.19533/2023 in SRO, Hosur within a stipulated period. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Govi Ganesan For Respondents : Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Government Advocate for R1 & R2 1/4

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner on 29.07.2024, within the time frame fixed by this Court.

2.Heard Mr.K.Govi Ganesan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of respondents 1 & 2.

3.The case of the petitioner is that there was an erroneous entry made in the patta issued by the 2nd respondent which was not in consonance with the Sale Deed dated 19.10.2023 through which the petitioner is claiming title over the property. In view of the same, the petitioner filed an appeal before the 1st respondent on 29.07.2024 for correcting the extent mentioned in the patta. Since the same was not considered and disposed of, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 4.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the limited relief sought for in this writ petition, there shall be a direction to the 1st respondent to deal with the appeal filed by the petitioner on 29.07.2024 on its 2/4

own merits and in accordance with law and pass necessary orders, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. If any third party rights are involved, opportunity shall be given to the concerned party before passing the final orders.

5.This writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No Costs. 03.02.2025 Internet : Yes Index : Yes Speaking Order / Non Speaking Order ssr To 1.The Sub-Collector, Hosur - 635 109, Krishnagiri District.

2.The Tahsildar, Hosur Taluk, Hosur, Krishnariri District.

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N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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