V.Palanisamy, v. District Revenue Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.07.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR V.Palanisamy ...

Petitioner versus 1.District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Tiruppur - 641 604.

2.Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruppur District.

3.Tahsildar, Uthukuli Taluk, Tiruppur District.

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Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to dispose of the representation dated 28.02.2022 presented in person by the petitioner on 25.04.2022 to the first respondent herein on merits and in accordance with law so as to re-classify the lands comprised in S.Nos.129/1 and 130/3, Edaiyapalayam Village, Uthukuli Taluk, Tiruppur District from conditional patta to ayan patta.

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For Petitioner :

Mr.N.Damodaran For Respondents :

Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

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

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This Writ Petition is filed to direct the respondents to issue patta to the petitioner by considering his representation dated 28.02.2022. 3.

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

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The grievance of the petitioner is that he made representation before the first respondent to issue patta for his property in R.S.Nos.129/1 and 130/3, situated at Edaiyapalayam Village, Uthukuli Taluk, Tiruppur District. However, the same has not been considered by the first respondent. Hence, the present Writ Petition.

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5.

Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents submitted that the representation of the petitioner will be considered by the second respondent in a reasonable time. 6.

Considering the limited nature of the relief sought for in the present Writ Petition, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 28.02.2022 and pass appropriate orders on merits for issuance of patta in the name of the petitioner, after giving notice to the neighbouring land owners, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 7.

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

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N.SATHISH KUMAR , J.

sri To 1.The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Tiruppur - 641 604.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruppur District.

3.The Tahsildar, Uthukuli Taluk, Tiruppur District.

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