Pachamuthu v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 15-04-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH
1. PACHAMUTHU S/o.Pachamuthu, D.No.74, Viyaabari Street, Edappaadi, Samudram, Salem636 306 Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector Collector Office, Salem District 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office, Sangagiri Salem 3.The Tahsildar Edapadi, Taluk Salem District 4.MUTHUSAMY S/o.Ponnappan, Viyabari Street, Samuthiram Post, Edapadi, Salem-636 5.MANI S/o.Jayaraman, Viyabari Street,
Samuthiram Post, Edapadi, Salem-636 6.Arulmozhi Selvan S/o.Nadesan, Viyabari Street, Samuthiram Post, Edapadi, Salem-636 Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the issue of writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to conclude the appeal filed by the petitioner by passing appropriate final orders in the manner known to law within a reasonable time frame as fixed by the Honble court based on the appeal dated 6.12.2024.
For Petitioner(s):
M/s.R.Subhashini for Mr.R.Venkatesh For Respondent:
Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Government Advocate for R1 and R2
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for the issue of writ of Mandamus directing the 2 nd respondent to deal with the appeal filed by the petitioner on 06.12.2024 wherein the petitioner has sought for the cancellation of patta that stands in the name of the respondents 4 to 6 and issue patta in the name of the
petitioner with respect to the subject property. 2.
Heard M/s.R.Subhashini for Mr.R.Venkatesh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate for Respondents 1 and 2.
3.
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 2 nd respondent to deal with the appeal filed by the petitioner on 06.02.2024 on its own merits and in accordance with law, after affording opportunity to the respondents 4 to 6 and final orders shall be passed within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.
This writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No costs.
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To 1.The District Collector Collector Office, Salem District 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office, Sangagiri Salem 3.The Tahsildar Edapadi, Taluk Salem District
N.ANAND VENKATESH J.
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