A.Ravi v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.06.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR 1.A.Ravi 2.A.Arjunan .. Petitioners Vs 1.The District Collector Tirupathur District Tirupathur 635 601 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer (Collector Office) Tirupathur 635 601 3.The Tahsildar Nattrampalli Taluk Tirupathur District 4.Devendiran .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider and pass orders on the representation submitted by the 1st petitioner dated 09.10.2023 through proper channel within a stipulated time. For Petitioners : Mr.A.G.Rajan For R1 to R3 : Mr. A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader 1/4

O R D E R

This writ petition is filed for a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to consider and pass orders on the representation submitted by the 1st petitioner dated 09.10.2023 through proper channel, within a time stipulated by this Court.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 and perused the materials available on record.

3. The representation itself would indicate that the petitioners are claiming their rights over the subject property, on the basis of an oral sale which was happened 30 years before. In the absence of any record to prove their title, as a matter of right, the petitioners cannot seek issuance of patta. If the petitioners establish their right before the competent civil Court, the revenue authorities shall issue patta to the petitioners. With the above observation, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 13.06.2024 (2/2) gya 2/4

To 1.The District Collector Tirupathur District Tirupathur 635 601 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer (Collector Office) Tirupathur 635 601 3.The Tahsildar Nattrampalli Taluk Tirupathur District 3/4

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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