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S.Varammall, v. The District Colelctor

2020-08-17Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.08.2020 CORAM :

The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.14409 of 2014 S. Varammall ... Petitioner v.

1. The District Collector, Vellore District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ranipet, Vellore District.

(Amended as per court order dated 17.08.2020 in M.P.No.1 of 2015 in W.P No.17292/2014)

3. The Tahsildar, Arakkonam Taluk Office, Arakkonam, Vellore District.

4. The Deputy Tahsildar, Arakkonam Taluk Office, Arakkonam, Vellore District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner by disposing the petitioner's representation dated 26.03.2012 presented before the 1st respondent within a time frame limit that may be fixed by this court.

For Petitioners: Mr. J. Ganesh For Respondents: Ms. A. Mathumathi, Special Govt. 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 by disposing the petitioner's representation dated 26.03.2012 presented before the 1st respondent within a time frame.

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2. It is the case of the petitioner that she has given the representation as early as on 26.03.2012 to the 1st respondent marking a copy of the same to the 2nd respondent, viz., The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ranipet, Vellore District, however, the respondents have not considered the same yet.

3. Ms.A.Mathumathi, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the the 2nd respondent, viz., The Revenue Divisional Officer, may be directed to dispose of the representation dated 26.03.2012 within a time frame.

4. Having regard to the submissions 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 2nd respondent viz., The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ranipet, Vellore District, to consider an dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 26.03.2012, on merits and in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing to all the interested parties, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Rj To 1.The District Collector, Vellore District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ranipet, Vellore District.

3.The Tahsildar, Arakkonam Taluk Office, Arakkonam, Vellore District.

4.The Deputy Tahsildar, Arakkonam Taluk Office, Arakkonam, Vellore District.

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