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K. Arunkumar v. The Tahsildar,

2020-08-24Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.08.2020 CORAM :

The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.6355 of 2014 K.Arunkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Tahsildar, O/o The Tahsildar Office, Ambattur Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

2.The Village Administrative Officer, No.5, Morai Village, Ambattur Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner's name in respect of Survey No.517/2 having an extent of 1395 sq.ft., situated at Plot No.112, No.5, Morai Village, Ambattur Taluk, Tiruvallur District on the basis of petitioner's application dated 11.02.2014 to the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Paul Gnanamuthu For Respondents: Ms.A.Madhumathi, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner in respect of the Survey No.517/2 having an extent of 1395 sq.ft., situated at Plot No.112, No.5, Morai Village, Ambattur Taluk, Tiruvallur District on the basis of petitioner's application dated 11.02.2014.

2.It is the case of the petitioner that inspite of his application dated 11.02.2014, the 1st respondent has not passed any order so far issuing patta in his favour. 3.Ms.A.Madhumathi, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the 1st respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's application dated https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

11.02.2014 and pass orders in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks.

4.Having regard to the submission 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 application dated 11.02.2014 and pass orders, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS I) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The Tahsildar, O/o The Tahsildar Office, Ambattur Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

2.The Village Administrative Officer, No.5, Morai Village, Ambattur Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

+1 cc to The Government Pleader, Sr.No. 27747 W.P.No.6355 of 2014 NRL(CO) RMP(03/09/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/