Solaimuthu v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.10.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP.No.14854 of 2020 Solaimuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thittakudi Taluk, Thittakudi, Cuddalore District.

2. The Tahsildar, Thittakudi Taluk, Cuddalore District ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Section 226 of Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to implement the order passed by the 2nd respondent vide the proceedings of the 2nd respondent dated 04.02.2020 vide proceeding Na.Ka.Aa2/1946/2019 and consequential proposal bearing Na.Ka.Aa2/1946/2019 dated 08.06.2020 and thereby mutating the revenue records .

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Ilamurugu For Respondents: Mr.E.Balamurugan Spl. Govt. Pleader

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for the issue of Writ of mandamus directing the respondents to mutate the revenue records with respect to the subject property in favour of the petitioner.

2. It is seen from the records that the 2nd respondent has already held an enquiry and passed an order on 4.2.2020 to the effect that the name of the petitioner must also be included in the joint patta. Subsequently, the 2nd respondent has sent the proposal to the 1st respondent to effect mutation in the revenue records. The grievance of the petitioner is that thereafter there was no progress and left with no other alternative, the present writ petition hs been filed before this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. Mr.E.Balamurugan, learned Special Govt. Pleader, appearing on behalf of the respondents submitted that the 2nd respondent has called the petitioner for an enquiry on 22.10.2020 at 3 p.m. and necessary changes will be made in the revenue records within the time frame fixed by this Court.

4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and also of the fact that the 2nd respondent has already conducted an enquriy and recommended for the inclusion of the name of the petitioner in the joint patta, there shall be a direction to the 2nd respondent to complete the process within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. This Writ Petition is allowed with the above directions. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar msr To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thittakudi Taluk, Thittakudi, Cuddalore District.

2.The Tahsildar, Thittakudi Taluk,Cuddalore District.

+1 cc to M/s.G.Ilamurugan, Advocate Sr.No. 34638 +1 cc to The Government Pleader, Sr.No. 34748 WP.No.14854 of 2020 BR(CO) RMP(01/12/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/