Madras High CourtWP/40016/2015disposed of

L.Jagannath v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2015-12-18Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18.12.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.40016 of 2015 L.Jagannath ... Petitioner Vs.

Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office Ambattur, Chennai.

... Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus against the respondent for disposal of petitioner's representation dated 24.11.2015 for cancellation of alleged patta No.10696 in favour of Mr.Mohanraj. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Mohammed Yusuf For Respondent : Mr.P.Sanjay Gandhi,Addl.Govt.Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner made a representation dated 24.11.2015 to the respondent seeking cancellation of patta said to have been issued in favour of one Mohanraj. In the said representation, the petitioner has made reliance upon the judgment and decree rendered in O.S.No.185 of 1988 on the file of District Munsif's Court, Ponneri. The petitioner is also said to have purchased the property from the person in whose favour the decree was passed. Seeking a direction to the respondent take appropriate action on the said representation dated 24.11.2015, the present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner.

2. Though the petitioner has rushed to this Court without even giving time to the respondent to react considering the representation made, in view of the submission made by the learned counsel for petitioner that the respondent may be directed to look into the representation of the petitioner dated 24.11.2015 and take appropriate action, a direction is hereby issued to the respondent to consider the pending representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders within a perid oof eight weeks from the date of receipt of A copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and Mohanraj, in whose favour the patta is stated to have been issued. The exercise of passing orders on the representation can https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

be made either by the respondent himself or by directing his subordinate officials.

The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

-s/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office Ambattur, Chennai.

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