T.Murugesan, v. The District Collector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.06.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.14447 of 2017 T.Murugesan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Kanchipuram District, Kanchipuram.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tambaram.

3.The Tahsildar, Sholinganallur Taluk, Sholinganallur, Chennai - 600 100.

4.The Special Deputy Collector (LA), Tamil Nadu Urban Development Scheme III, Chennai @ Poonamallee, Chennai.

5.Village Administrative Officer, Perumbakkam Village, Chennai - 600 100.

6.Revenue Inspector, Medawakkam, Chennai - 600 100.

7.Alamelu.

8.Bharathiya Vidyalaya, No.721, Sholinganallur - Medawakkam Road, Perumbakkam, Chennai - 600 100.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 18.01.2017 and issue patta to the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Selvaraju For Respondents : Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, Special Government Pleader (R1 to R6)

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 18.01.2017 and issue patta to the petitioner.

2.Challenging the order passed by the 3rd respondent, the petitioner has given a representation to the 2nd respondent on 18.01.2017, which has not yet been considered by the 2nd respondent.

3.Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, learned Special Government Pleader taking notice for the respondents 1 to 6 submitted that the 2nd respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation as an appeal and dispose of the same, after giving notice to the respondents 7 & 8 in accordance with law. 4.Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the writ petition, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's appeal dated 18.01.2017 and pass orders, after giving notice to the respondents 7 & 8, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The District Collector, Kanchipuram District, Kanchipuram.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tambaram.

3.The Tahsildar, Sholinganallur Taluk, Sholinganallur, Chennai - 600 100.

4.The Special Deputy Collector (LA), Tamil Nadu Urban Development Scheme III, Chennai @ Poonamallee, Chennai.

5.The Village Administrative Officer, Perumbakkam Village, Chennai - 600 100.

6.The Revenue Inspector, Medawakkam, Chennai - 600 100.

+1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.41261 +1cc to Mr. N.Selva Raju, Advocate Sr.41045 W.P.No.14447 of 2017 nrjk[co] srg 19/06/2017