R.Shanmugam, v. District Collector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU Writ Petition No.2779 of 2018 R.Shanmugam S/o.C.Ranganathan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.

The District Collector Collectorate Vellore - 632 009.

2.

The Revenue Divisional Officer (Sub-Collector) Office of Revenue Divisional Officer Tirupattur Taluk Vellore - 635 601.

3.

The Thasildar Office of Tahsildar Tirupattur Taluk Vellore - 635 601.

.. Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's application dated 17.10.2016 in accordance with the registered partition deed.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Jayakumar For Respondents : Mr.B.Anandan Government Advocate

O R D E R

Mr.B.Anandan, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents. By consent of the parties, the main writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner seeks for a direction to the second respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

application dated 17.10.2016, wherein and whereby, he sought for correction in the Patta in respect of the subject matter land.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that the second respondent has not considered the application so far. This Court, at this stage, is not expressing any view on the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, as it is for the second respondent to consider the said application of the petitioner dated 17.10.2016 and pass orders on the same, on merits and in accordance with law. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of, with a direction to the second respondent to consider the application filed by the petitioner on 17.10.2016 and pass orders on the same on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the petitioner and the rival claimants, if any Such exercise shall be done by the second respondent, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mk To 1.

District Collector Collectorate Vellore - 632 009.

2.

The Revenue Divisional Officer (Sub-Collector) Office of Revenue Divisional Officer Tirupattur Taluk Vellore - 635 601.

3.

The Thasildar Office of Tahsildar Tirupattur Taluk Vellore - 635 601.

+1cc to Mr.JAYA KUMAR, Advocate, S.R.No. 10559 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No. 10287 W.P.No.2779 of 2018 TR(20/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/