Madras High CourtWP/9493/2025disposed of

Vellaisamy v. The District Collector

2025-03-25Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.03.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH

1. VELLAISAMY S/o.Late Veerappa Gounder,Devanallur,Kangeyampala yam Village,Selampalayam Post,Dharapuram,Tiruppur 638672 Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector Tiruppur District,Tiruppur 2.The District Revenue Officer Thiruppur District, Tiruppur 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur 4.The Tahsildhar, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur District.

5.The Village Administrative Officer Kangeyampalayam Village, Tiruppur District.

6.BALASUBRAMANIAM S/o.Palanisamy Gounder, Chinnakampalayam Village, Dharapuram, Tirupur Respondent(s) Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 1/4

1 to 5 to include the name of the petitioner in Patta/Chitta based on the registered Partition Deed and Sale Deed dated 05.07.1974 and 06.06.1979 registered as Document Nos.1825 of 1974 and 1347 of 1979 in the office of Sub-Registrar, Dharapuram, in new resurvey no.100/3B and 100/5 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 19.11.2024 For Petitioner : Mr.R.Siva For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader [R1 to R5] *****

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents, particularly, the third respondent to consider the representation made by the petitioner on 19.11.2024 wherein the petitioner has sought for inclusion of his name in the revenue records based on the partition deed dated 05.07.1974 and sale deed dated 06.06.1979.

2. Heard Mr.R.Siva, learned counsel for petitioner and Mr.A.Selvendran, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for respondents 1 to 5.

3. The petitioner has submitted an application before the fourth respondent seeking for transfer of patta in his name. This application came to be rejected by the fourth respondent through rejection order dated 05.03.2024. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner filed an appeal 2/4

before the third respondent and the same was kept pending without passing any final orders. It is under these circumstances, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court.

4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the materials placed before this Court, there shall be a direction to the third respondent to deal with the representation made by the petitioner on 19.11.2024 on its own merits and in accordance with law after affording opportunity to the sixth respondent and pass orders within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

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1. The District Collector Tiruppur District, Tiruppur 2.The District Revenue Officer Thiruppur District, Tiruppur 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur 4.The Tahsildhar, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur District.

5.The Village Administrative Officer Kangeyampalayam Village, Tiruppur District.

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