Madras High CourtWP/2682/2018disposed of

I.Mohamed Rahimudeen v. The Revenue Divisional

2018-02-07Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU W.P.No.2682 of 2018 I.Mohamed Rahimudeen S/o.Late Mohamed Ismaail .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o.Revenue Divisional Office Tahsildar Office Campus Tambaram, Chennai-600 045.

2.The Tahsildar O/o.The Tahsildar Tambaram, Chennai.

3.Mr.Ramu S/o.Kuppusamy ... Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 24.12.2016 based on the petitioner's representation dated 05.12.2017 within a time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sathia Chandran For Respondents : Mr.D.Suriyanarayanan Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2

O R D E R

Mr.D.Suriyanarayanan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2. Since this writ petition is being disposed of, without affecting the interest of the third respondent, notice to the said respondent is dispensed with.

2. Heard both sides.

3. The petitioner seeks for a mandamus directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petitioner on 24.12.2016, challenging the order of granting Patta in favour of the third respondent.

4. The grievance of the petitioner before this Court is that the said appeal has not been considered so far. This Court, at this stage, is not expressing any view on the merits of the claim made by the petitioner in the said appeal, as it is for the first respondent to consider and decide the same. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of, only by directing the first respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 24.12.2016 and pass orders on the same on merits and in accordance of law, after hearing the petitioner as well as the third respondent. Such exercise shall be done by the first respondent within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mk To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o.Revenue Divisional Office Tahsildar Office Campus Tambaram, Chennai-600 045.

2.The Tahsildar O/o.The Tahsildar Tambaram, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.S.SATHIACHANDRAN, Advocate, S.R.No. 9627 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No. 9712 W.P.No.2682 of 2018 NRI(CO) TR(22/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/