Madras High CourtWP/14638/2024disposed of

Suguna v. The District Collector

2024-06-07Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.06.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR

1. Suguna

2. Manju

3. Suresh Kumar

4. Abi

5. Bharathi

6. Prabhu

7. Kalaimani

8. Jayakkodi

9. Gopal 10.Santha 11.Sampath Kumar 12.Dhanalakshmi 13.Selvi 14.Pavithra 15.Lakshmi 16.Padma 17.Ambika 18.Nithishkumar 19.Tamilarasi 20.Bharathi 21.Senthamarai 22.Murugammal 23.Deivaanai .. Petitioners Vs

1. The District Collector 1/4

2. The District Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer

3. The Special Tahsildar (Adi Dravidar Welfare) Dharmapuri Taluk and District .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue house site patta to the petitioners in respect of the land comprised in Survey No.637/1, situated at Vellaegoundanpalayam Village, Dharmapuri Taluk and District based on the petitioner's representation dated 10.02.2023 within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr. C. Prabakaran For Respondents : Mr.A. Selvendran Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

With the consent of both sides, the Writ Petition has been taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. This writ petition is filed for a direction to the respondents to issue patta to the petitioners, by considering their representation dated 10.02.2023, within a time stipulated by this Court. 2/4

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

4. The case of the petitioners is that though they are entitled for free house site patta under SC (Arunthathiyar) community people, who are suffering without owning any house site, they are not issued with patta as sought by them in respect of S.No.637/1, situated at Vellaegoundanpalayam Village, Dharmapuri Taluk, despite their several representations. Hence, the present Writ Petition.

5. Considering the limited relief sought for in this writ petition, the respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioners dated 10.02.2023 and pass appropriate orders on the same on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 07.06.2024 gya (2/2) Index : Yes/No 3/4

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

gya To

1. The District Collector

2. The District Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer

3. The Special Tahsildar (Adi Dravidar Welfare) Dharmapuri Taluk and District 07.06.2024 (2/2) 4/4