V.Sadhanandham v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 31.10.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN V.Sadhanandham .. Petitioner
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1. The District Collector, Cuddalore District.
2. The Sub-Collector, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Panruti Division, Cuddalore District.
4. The Tahsildar, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.
5. The Revenue Inspector, Marungur Sub-Taluk, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.
6. The Village Administrative Officer, Vegakollai Village, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.
7. Ramalingam
8. Ananda Jothi
9. Senthilmurugan 10.A.Dhanapathy .. Respondents 1/4
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to conduct an enquiry and cancel the fraudulent pattas bearing re-issued patta No.1644 dated 06.08.2021, patta No.24161 dated 13.11.2021 and patta No.24162 dated 13.11.2021 issued 4th respondent in the names of the respondents 7 to 10 as sought for in the petitioner's representation dated 28.10.2022 sent by RPAD to the respondents 1 to 6 and received by them. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Anil Sandeep For Respondents : Mr.V.Veluchamy Addl. Government Pleader for RR1 to 6 ******
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 4 to conduct an enquiry and cancel the fraudulent pattas bearing re-issued patta No.1644 dated 06.08.2021, patta No.24161 dated 13.11.2021 and patta No.24162 dated 13.11.2021 issued by 4th respondent in the names of the respondents 7 to 10 as sought for in the petitioners representation dated 28.10.2022 sent by RPAD to the respondents 1 to 6 and received by them. Considering the limited prayer sought for by the writ petitioner, without expressing any of the view on merits of the case, the official respondents are directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 2/4
28.10.2022 and pass orders on merits after issuing notice to the interested parties and rival claimants, if any, and conducting enquiry, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.
31.10.2023 Index: Yes/No cgi To
1. The District Collector, Cuddalore District.
2. The Sub-Collector, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Panruti Division, Cuddalore District.
4. The Tahsildar, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.
5. The Revenue Inspector, Marungur Sub-Taluk, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.
6. The Village Administrative Officer, Vegakollai Village, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.
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P.VELMURUGAN, J., cgi 31.10.2023 4/4