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Lakshmanan v. The District Collector

2017-08-29Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.08.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.23122 of 2017 Lakshmanan

...Petitioner

v.

1 The District Collector Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri 2 The District Revenue Officer Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri 3 The Sub Collector Hosur, Krishnagiri District 4 The Tahsildar'

Taluk Office, Hosur Krishnagiri District ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to consider and pass order on the representation dated 03.07.2017 sent by the petitioner within a stipulated period. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Govi Ganesan For Respondents : Mr.S.Navaneethan Addl. Govt. Pleader

O R D E R

Mr.S.Navaneethan, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the main writ petition itself is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation dated 03.07.2017 sent by him within a time frame.

3. Mr.K.Govi Ganesan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that though the petitioner sent a representation dated 03.07.2017 to the respondents for the grant of patta for the house allotted to him under Indira Gandhi Awaazs Yojana Scheme, the respondents have not passed any order so far. 4.Mr.S.Navaneethan, learned Additional Government Pleader, appearing for the respondents submitted that the 4th respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.07.2017 for the issuance of patta, in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks.

5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 4th respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.07.2017 for the issuance of patta and pass orders, accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With this observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

29.08.2017 Index: Yes/No Rj To 1 The District Collector Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri 2 The District Revenue Officer Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri 3 The Sub Collector Hosur, Krishnagiri District 4 The Tahsildar'

Taluk Office, Hosur Krishnagiri District

M.DURAISWAMY,J.

Rj W.P.No.23122 of 2017 29.08.2017