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Muthu v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2023-02-06Honourable Mr Justice R. Suresh Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR Muthu ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ponneri Division, Thiruvallur District.

2.The Tahsildar, Ponneri Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent herein to issue patta to the petitioner for the property situated at Plot No.214, measuring an extent of 157.50 Sq.mt. (1695 Sq.ft.) CMDA in the approved layout vide No.P.P.D./L.O.No.26/2010, and annexed hereto comprised in Old Survey No.8/2 in New Survey No.155/2 Part, and Old Survey No.9 in New Survey No.156 Part, per Patta No.3311, in New Survey Nos.155/2B1, 156/2A, situated at Pandiyanallur Village, Ponneri Taluk, Thiruvallur District. For Petitioner : Ms.M.Kokila For Respondents : Mrs.Akila Rajendran Government Advocate 1/4

O R D E R

The prayer sought for herein is for a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent herein to issue patta to the petitioner for the property situated at Plot No.214, measuring an extent of 157.50 Sq.mt. (1695 Sq.ft.) CMDA in the approved layout vide No.P.P.D./L.O. No.26/2010, and annexed hereto comprised in Old Survey No.8/2 in New Survey No.155/2 Part, and Old Survey No.9 in New Survey No.156 Part, per Patta No.3311, in New Survey Nos.155/2B1, 156/2A, situated at Pandiyanallur Village, Ponneri Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

2. The petitioner in respect of property at Old Survey No.8/2 in New Survey No.155/2 Part, and Old Survey No.9 in New Survey No.156 Part, per Patta No.3311, in New Survey Nos.155/2B1, 156/2A, situated at Pandiyanallur Village, Ponneri Taluk, Thiruvallur District has given application for sub division patta transfer on 26.11.2022 and in order to consider the said application, the present writ petition has been filed.

3. Heard Ms.M.Kokila, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mrs.Akila Rajendran, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

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4. The learned Government Advocate for the respondents would submit that, the said application submitted by the petitioner would be considered by the 2nd respondent on merits and in accordance with law and orders would be passed within a time frame that may be stipulated by this Court.

5. Considering the said submission made by the learned Government Advocate for the respondents, this Court directs the 2nd respondent to consider the application of the petitioner dated 26.11.2022 and pass orders thereon on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. With this direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 06.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No Sgl To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ponneri Division, Thiruvallur District.

2.The Tahsildar, Ponneri Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

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R.SURESH KUMAR, J.

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