T.Karthik v. The Revenue Divisional Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.03.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.5791 of 2020 T. Karthik ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chennai South Division, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

2.The Tahsildar, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai - 600 119.

3.Saravanan 4.S.R. Srinivasan 5.S. Devan ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on the application dated 09.10.2019 of the petitioner seeking cancellation of Patta No.9710, in accordance with law after hearing all concerned, within a time limit stipulated by this Court and further direct the 2nd respondent herein to promptly aid and render necessary assistance to the 1st respondent to complete the said process.

For Petitioner : Mr. J. Ravikumar For Respondents: Mr. E. Balamurugan, for R1 & R2 Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for the issue of writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to consider the application filed by the petitioner who is seeking for cancellation of patta that has been issued in favour of 4th and 5th respondents.

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2.

The learned Special Government Pleader on instructions submitted that the second respondent has already initiated action on the representation made by the petitioner and the notice has been issued to all the parties directing them to appear for enquiry on 13.03.2020. The second respondent also directed the concerned parties to produce all the documents on the date of enquiry.

3.

In view of the above development, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to give opportunity to all the interested parties and forward the entire papers to the first respondent.

Thereafter, the first respondent shall pass appropriate orders strictly in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AT To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chennai South Division, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

2.The Tahsildar, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai - 600 119.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.20248 +1cc to Mr.J.Ravikumar, Advocate, S.R.No.20464 W.P.No.5791 of 2020 adl/30.05.2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/