K.Elumalai, v. The District Collector,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 21.03.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN K.Elumalai ... Petitioner
Versus
1. The District Collector, Thiruvannamalai District, Thiruvannamalai.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvannamalai Revenue Division, Thiruvannamalai.
3. The Tahsildar, Thiruvannamalai Taluk, Thiruvannamalai.
4. Sagadevan
...Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation regarding making mutation in revenue records, dated 16.04.2018. 1/4
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Semmalai - No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.T.Arunkumar Addl. Government Pleader for RR1 to 3 Mr.V.Prakash Babu for R4 ******
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking direction to the third respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation regarding making mutation in revenue records, dated 16.04.2018. None appeared on behalf of the writ petitioner. Learned counsel for the fourth respondent would submit that the third respondent after issuing notice to all the parties, passed the orders. In view of the above submissions, the prayer of the writ petitioner to consider his representation has become infructuous. If the petitioner aggrieved by the order said to have been passed by the third respondent, he can workout his remedy in the manner known to law. If the third respondent 2/4
has not passed any order as represented by the learned counsel for the fourth respondent, the third respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner and issue notice to all the interested parties/rival claimants including the petitioner and pass orders on merits in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, the writ petition shall stand disposed of. No costs.
21.03.2024 Index: Yes/No cgi To
1. The District Collector, Thiruvannamalai District, Thiruvannamalai.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvannamalai Revenue Division, Thiruvannamalai.
3. The Tahsildar, Thiruvannamalai Taluk, Thiruvannamalai.
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P.VELMURUGAN, J., cgi 21.03.2024 4/4