Madras High CourtWP/17274/2017disposed of

Y.Mohammed Muzaffar, v. The Collector,

2017-07-07Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.17274 of 2017 Y.Mohammed Muzaffar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Collector, Vellore District, O/o the Collector, Vellore.

2. The Tahsildhar, Arcot Taluk,Arcot,Vellore District.

... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the first and second respondents to take necessary action on the petitioner's application dated 10.12.2016 and issue patta. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Narendran For Respondents : Mr.S.N.Parthasarathi, Government Advocate

O R D E R

Mr.S.N.Parthasarathi, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the main Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself. 2.The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 & 2 to take necessary action on the petitioner's application dated 10.12.2016 for issuance of patta.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner gave a representation dated 10.12.2016 for transfer of patta, which has not yet been considered by the 2nd respondent so far. 4.Mr.S.N.Parthasarathi, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that the second https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's application dated 10.12.2016 and also the reminder dated 18.06.2017, in accordance with law.

5.In view of 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 second respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 10.12.2016 and also the reminder dated 18.06.2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With this observation, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mm To

1. The Collector, Vellore District, O/o the Collector, Vellore.

2. The Tahsildhar, Arcot Taluk, Arcot, Vellore District.

+1cc to M/s.R.Narendran, Advocate, S.R.No.47564/17 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.48053/17 W.P.No.17274 of 2017 AR(CS IV) CU(14/07/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/