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D.Arasu v. The District Collector

2020-07-07Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.7995 of 2020 D.Arasu ..Petitioner -Vs1.The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

2.The Tahsildar, Tambaram Taluk, Tambaram, Kancheepuram District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd respondent to issue patta in favour of the petitioner in respect of the land comprised in Survey 403/3 measuring an extent of 2.68 Acres situate at Perungalathur Village, Tambaram Taluk, Kancheepuram District based on the representation of the petitioner dated 23.02.2019 and the communication of the 1st respondent dated 10.03.2019 to the 2nd respondent in O.Mu.No.8184/2019/N3 forthwith and to pass such further or other orders.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prabakaran For Respondents : Mr.S.N.Parthasarathi Government Advocate

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for the issue of a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to issue Patta in favour of the petitioner pursuant to the representation made by the petitioner on 23.02.2019.

2.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is the owner of the property and he had inherited the same from his parents. The petitioner had submitted an application to the 2nd respondent on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

23.02.2019, requesting for the transfer of revenue records in the name of the petitioner. The petitioner had marked a copy of the same to the 1st respondent and the 1st respondent by his letter dated 10.03.2019, had directed the 2nd respondent to consider the application given by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders. The grievance of the petitioner is that the application submitted by him has not been considered by the 2nd respondent till date and therefore the present writ petition has been filed seeking for appropriate directions.

3.Heard Mr.C.Prabakaran, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.S.N.Parthasarathi, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents.

4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the limited relief that has been sought for in this writ petition, there shall be a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider the application made by the petitioner on 23.02.2019 and pass appropriate orders strictly in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to make a fresh representation to the 2nd respondent along with a copy of the representation dated 23.02.2019 and a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar KP To 1.The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

2.The Tahsildar, Tambaram Taluk, Tambaram, Kancheepuram District.

W.P.No.7995 of 2020 SVI(CO) CB(03/08/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/