K.Chandran v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.07.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR K.Chandran ...

Petitioner versus 1.The District Collector, Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

2.The Sub Collector Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

4.The Tahsildar Thirukazhukundram Taluk, Chengalpet District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 4th respondent to issue separate patta in favour of the petitioner for the property situated at S.No.173, No.19, Udayampakkam village, Thirukazhukundram, Chengalpet District to an extent of 19 cents within a stipulated period fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Parthasarathy For Respondents :

Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent of both sides, this Writ Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission itself.

2.

This Writ Petition is filed to direct the respondents to survey the petitioner's lands comprised in Survey No.173, No.19, Udayampakkam Village, Thirukazhukundram, Chengalpet District to an extent of 19 cents, by considering the petitioner's representations dated 25.03.2023. 3.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents and perused the materials available on record.

4.

The grievance of the petitioner is that he has given representation dated 25.03.2023 to survey the property in Survey No.173, No.19, Udayampakkam Village, Thirukazhukundram, Chengalpet District to an extent of 19 cents. However, the same had not been considered by the respondents.

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5.

Considering the limited nature of the relief sought for in the present Writ Petition, there shall be a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.03.2023 and pass appropriate orders, for survey of the property, after giving notice to the neighbouring land owners and any other interested persons, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.

With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR , J.

tsh To 1.The District Collector, Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

2.The Sub Collector Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

4.The Tahsildar Thirukazhukundram Taluk, Chengalpet District.

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