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Mrs.A.Meenakshi, v. The District Collector,

2020-08-19Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.08.2020 CORAM :

The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.25511 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2013

1. Mrs. A. Meenakshi

2. Mrs. A. Parvathi ... petitioners v.

1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Tiruvallur.

2. The Revenue Divisional fficer, Ambattur Division, Thiruvallur District.

3. The Tahsildhar, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

4. The President, Pothur Village Panchayath, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to issue a patta to the petitioners in respect of the lands in Survey No.244, measuring to an extent of 80 cents out of 1.08 acres situated in Pothur Village, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

For petitioners : Mr. J. Bharathi Raja For Respondents : Ms. A. Mathumathi, Special Govt. Pleader Page 1/3

O R D E R

The petitioners have filed the above Writ Petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to issue a patta to the petitioners in respect of the land in Survey No.244, measuring an extent of 80 cents out of 1.08 acres situated in Pothur Village, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

2. Mr. J. Bharathi Raja, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have given a representation dated 24.08.2013 to the 3rd respondent for the issuance of patta, however, the 3rd respondent has not passed any order sofar.

3. Ms. A. Mathumathi, learned Special Government Pleader, appearing for the respondents respondent submitted that the 3rd respondent may be directed to dispose of the petitioner's representation in accordance with law.

4. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for by the learned counsel for the petitioners, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 24.08.2013 and pass orders, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar Rj To

1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Tiruvallur.

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2. The Revenue Divisional fficer, Ambattur Division, Thiruvallur District.

3. The Tahsildhar, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

4. The President, Pothur Village Panchayath, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

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