Subramaniyan v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.07.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR Subramaniyan ...

Petitioner versus 1.The District Collector, Collector Office, Perambalur-District.

2.The Thasildar, Kunnam Taluk Office, Perambalur-District.

3.The Head Surveyor, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur-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 to survey the measurement of petitioner property comprised in Survey No.61/9B3 old Survey No.61/9 measuring to an extent of 0.18.5 Ares in Patta No.1272, at Aththiyur Village, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District, pursuant to the petitioner's representation dated 24.06.2024. 1/4

For Petitioner :

Mr.K.Karuppaiya Mooppanar 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.

2.

This Writ Petition is filed to direct the respondents to survey and fix the boundaries of the petitioner's land comprised in Survey No.61/9B3 old Survey No.61/9 measuring an extent of 0.18.5 Ares in Patta No.1272, situated at Aththiyur Village, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 24.06.2024. 3.

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

4.

The grievance of the petitioner is that he has paid the requisite fees to survey the property and demarcate its boundaries in Survey 2/4

No.61/9B3 old Survey No.61/9 situated at Aththiyur Village, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District. However, the same has not been considered by the respondents. Hence, he seeks a direction. 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 24.06.2024 and pass appropriate orders, for survey of the property and demarcate its boundaries, 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.

sri To 1.The District Collector, Collector Office, Perambalur-District.

2.The Thasildar, Kunnam Taluk Office, Perambalur-District.

3.The Head Surveyor, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur-District.

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