Latchadhi v. The District Revenue Officer

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08-04-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Latchadhi Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Revenue Officer District Collectorate Office Kallakurichi 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer/ The Sub Collector Office of the Sub Collectorate Kallakurichi 606 213 3.The Tahsildar Chinnasalem Taluk Office, Chinnasalem 606 213 Kallakurichi District 4.R. Tamilveni Respondent(s)

2/5 PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st Respondent to consider the petitioner's Appeal petition dated 19.05.2022 taken on file vide File No.B3 - 5791 - 2022, Challenging the order dated 05.02.2021 passed in Pa.Mu.A4 / 7615 / 2019 by the 2nd Respondent and to keep the Revenue Records as it is, in respect of land comprised in Survey no 513/1, situated at Salem Main Road, Kaspa Chinnasalem, Chinnasalem Taluk, Kallakurichi Distrct, within the time to be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner(s):

Ms.R. Divyapreathika For Respondent(s):

Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the st respondent to deal with the appeal filed by the petitioner on 19.05.2022 challenging the order passed by the 2 nd respondent dated 05.02.2021, cancelling the patta issued in the name of the petitioner with respect to the subject property. 2.Heard Ms.R.Divyapreathika, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.A.Selvendran, learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of respondents 1 to 3.

3/5 3.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the materials placed before this Court and also taking note of the earlier order passed by this Court in W.P.No.11814 of 2025, dated 03.04.2025 pertaining to another co-owner of the property, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to pass final orders in the appeal filed by the petitioner on 19.05.2022 on its own merits and in accordance with law, after affording opportunity to the fourth respondent, 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. 08-04-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ssr

4/5 To 1.The District Revenue Officer District Collectorate Office Kallakurichi 2.The Revneue Divisional Officer The Sub Collector Office Of The Sub Collectorate Kallakurichi 606 213 3.The Tahsildar Chinnasalem Taluk Office, Chinnasalem 606 213 Kallakurichi District

5/5 N.ANAND VENKATESH J.

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