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Madras High CourtWP/24469/2018disposed of

M.Sarangabani v. The District Collector

2018-09-18Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.09.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.24469 of 2018 M.Sarangabani .. Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2.The Tahsildar, Tindivanam Taluk Office, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

3.The Firka Surveyor, Tindivanam Taluk Office, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

4.The Village Administrative Officer, Nolambur Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District. .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent herein to consider the petitioner's patta application dated 28.09.2017, vide application No.2017/0105/07/058807 and consequently issue patta in favour of the petitioner in new Survey No.36/1, 36/18, 36/19 measuring an extent of 0.14 = cents, (6322 sq.ft.) situated at Nolambur Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District, within the period fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Elumalai For Respondents : Mr.E.Balamurugan, Special Government Pleader

ORDER

By consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2.The petitioner has come up with this writ petition seeking a direction to the second respondent to consider his Patta application No.2017/0105/07/058807 dated 28.09.2017 and consequently issue him patta in new Survey Nos.36/1, 36/18, 36/19 measuring to an extent of 0.14 = cents situated at Nolambur Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District, within the time frame. 3.According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner has submitted an application

dated 28.09.2017 claiming the relief as prayed in this writ petition, but, the said application is yet to be disposed of by the respondents. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court. 4.Mr.E.Balamurugan, learned Special Government Pleader taking notice for the respondents, submitted that the respondents be directed to consider the petitioner's application and pass orders in accordance with law.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, this Court directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's application dated 28.09.2017 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as any of the interested parties, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.Accordingly, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 18.09.2018 Index: Yes/No vga R.MAHADEVAN, J.

vga To 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

2.The Tahsildar, Tindivanam Taluk Office, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

3.The Firka Surveyor, Tindivanam Taluk Office, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

4.The Village Administrative Officer, Nolambur Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District.

W.P.No.24469 of 2018

18.09.2018