T.Sampath v. The Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 27.08.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH W.P.No.26791 of 2015 T.Sampath ...

Petitioner - Vs -

1. The Collector, Vellore, Vellore District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vellore, Vellore District.

3. The Tahsildar Anaicut Taluk, Anaicut, Vellore District.

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Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent to conduct field inspection and enquiry in respect of the extent of land owned by the petitioner in Survey No.527 /2-C, Reddiyur Village, Annaicut Taluk, Vellore District and send a report to the first respondent through the second respondent as directed in the proceedings of the first respondent in O.Mu.D-3/23178/2014 dated 13.01.2015 and further direct the respondents to make necessary corrections in the revenue records with regard to the extent of the lands owned by the petitioner in the said Survey Number. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Rajendran For Respondents : Mr.Roofus Abraham (R1 to R3) Government Advocate

O R D E R

By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

3. It is the specific case of the petitioner that in the UDR scheme patta has been wrongly given for the lesser extent. Thus, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petitioner made a representation on 13.11.2014 to the third respondent requesting him to rectify the mistake and enter the extent of land as 47 cents as per the Partition deed. The D.R.O has directed the third respondent to send the report through the second respondent. Since, no action is forthcoming from the respondents, the present Writ Petition has been filed.

4. Considering the above, a direction is issued to the District Revenue Officer, Vellore to pass appropriate orders after getting the report from the third respondent, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

arr s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar Note:Registry is directed to send the copy of this order to the D.R.O Vellore District.

To

1. The Collector, Vellore, Vellore District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vellore, Vellore District.

3. The Tahsildar Anaicut Taluk, Anaicut, Vellore District.

4. The District Revenue Office, Vellore District.

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