N.Sathish, v. The District Revenue Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.17718 of 2017 N.Sathish ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Revenue Officer, Krishnagiri District.

2. The Sub Collector, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

3. The Tahsildar, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.03.2017 and pass orders to issue patta in respect of lands to an extent of 31 cents comprised in Survey No.1280/A1 and 1 cent in Survey No.1280/B totalling 32 cents situate at Achettipalli Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District within the time to be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Bharath Kumar For Respondents : Mr.E.Balamurugan, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

Mr.E.Balamurugan, learned Additional Government Pleader 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 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.03.2017 and for issuance of patta in respect of lands measuring 31 cents in Survey No.1280/A1 and 1 cent in Survey No.1280/B totalling 32 cents situated at Achettipalli Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District within a time frame.

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3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that inspite of the petitioner's representation dated 06.03.2017, the 1st respondent has not passed any order so far.

4.Mr.E.Balamurugan, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the 1st respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties.

5.Having regard to 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 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.03.2017 and pass orders, in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To

1. The District Revenue Officer, Krishnagiri District.

2. The Sub Collector, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

3. The Tahsildar, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

+1cc to Mr.R.Bharath Kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.48824 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.48766 W.P.No.17718 of 2017 BR(CO) CA(28/07/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/