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A.Ravi Varma, v. The Tahsildar,

2020-09-04Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.09.2020

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU W.P.No.12094 of 2020 A.Ravi Varma

...Petitioner

Vs.

The Tahsildar, Ayanavaram Taluk, Palliyarasan Salai, Chennai 600 010.

...Respondent

Prayer .:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of mandamus to direct the respondent to issue Class II legal heir certificate for the petitioner's deceased sister namely A.Vidhyavathi died on 14.02.2019 by considering petitioner's application dated 05.07.2019.

For Petitioner :

M/s.M.Rakhi For Respondent :

Mr.R.Vijayakhumar Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This matter is taken up for hearing through Video Conferencing mode.

2.Mr.R.Vijayakhumar, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondent.

3. The petitioner seeks for a mandamus to direct the respondent to issue Class II legal heir certificate for his deceased sister namely A.Vidhyavathi, died on 14.02.2019, by considering his application dated 05.07.2019.

4. Heard both sides.

5. The case of the petitioner is that one A.Vidhyavathi, the sister of the petitioner died on 14.02.2019 as a spinster. It is further claimed by the petitioner that since his sister died unmarried, he has applied for issuing Class II Legal heirship Certificate to the petitioner on 05.07.2019 and that application has not been considered by the respondents so far. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

6. Considering the above stated facts and circumstances, without expressing any view on the claim made by the petitioner, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by directing the respondent to consider the application of the petitioner dated 05.07.2019 and pass orders on the same on merits and in accordance with law, after conducting due enquiry. Such exercise shall be done by the respondent within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish copy of the said application once again to the respondent along with this order copy. No costs. -s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To The Tahsildar, Ayanavaram Taluk, Palliyarasan Salai, Chennai 600 010.

+1cc to M/s.M.Rakhi, Advocate in SR.28957 W.P.No.12094 of 2020 rsv(co) rv(15/9/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/