A.Kadhirvel, v. The District Collector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.03.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM W.P.No.5921 of 2015 A.Kadhirvel ... Petitioner Vs.

The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore - 607 001.

... Respondent Prayer:

Petition filed under section 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the petitioner representation dated 18.02.2015.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Amardeep For Respondent : Ms.P.Rajalakshmi Government Advocate

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent. With the consent of the learned counsel on either side, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

2.Petitioner seeks for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the petitioner representation dated 18.02.2015.

3.Admittedly, the land in question was Government land assigned to landless poor. Petitioner is said to have purchased portion of the property from the sellers who obtained the land by way of assignment. As per the terms and conditions, the lands cannot be sold.

4.At this juncture, no positive direction could be granted to the District Collector to consider the petitioner's representation in a particular fashion. Accordingly, while declining to grant the relief sought for by the petitioner, liberty is granted to the petitioner to pursue his representation before the respondent which shall be considered in accordance with law.

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5.This writ petition is dismissed with the above observation. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar Dated:16.3.15 True Copy Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector, O/o.The District Collector, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore - 607 001.

+1 cc to Government Pleader,SR.12594.

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