M.Suresh v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.05.2024

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN M.Suresh ...

Petitioner versus

1. The District Collector Office of the District Collector Namakkal District

2. The District Revenue Officer Office of the District Revenue Officer Namakkal District

3. The Tahsildar Tiruchengode Taluk Namakkal District ...

Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.10.2023 to remove the wrong classification of the petitioner's patta land in S.No.99/4 as "Mayanam" form the revenue records and to remove the "Symbol of Mayanam" from the Village FMB in respect to the petitioner's land within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court and consequently to incorporate 1/4

all the required corrections in the land permanent registers relating to the property.

For Petitioner :

Ms.M.Rebecca For Respondents :

Ms.V.Yamuna Devi Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

With the consent of both sides, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. Heard Ms.M.Rebecca, learned counsel for petitioner. Ms.V.Yamuna Devi, learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for the respondents.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that his patta land in S.No.99/4 has been classified as "Mayanam". According to the petitioner, the said land is a patta land and not a burial ground. Therefore, he gave a representation on 09.10.2023. The said representation is pending and hence, this Writ Petition.

4. Ms.V.Yamuna Devi, learned Special Government Pleader, who accepted notice for the respondents, submits that the representation of the petitioner would be disposed of within a period of twelve weeks. 2/4

5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 09.10.2023 and dispose of the same within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 29.05.2024 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No gpa /sri To

1. The District Collector Office of the District Collector Namakkal District

2. The District Revenue Officer Office of the District Revenue Officer Namakkal District

3. The Tahsildar Tiruchengode Taluk Namakkal District 3/4

V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN , J.

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