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Ambika v. The Tashildar

2024-01-10Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam4 pages

2024:MHC:5737

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10-01-2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M. SUBRAMANIAM And WMP 23817 of 2020 Mrs.Ambika .. Petitioner -vs1.The Tahsildar, Nagapattinam Taluk Office, Nagapattinam.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District.

.. Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for all relevant records relating to the impugned rejection order in proceedings

No.Nil, dated Nil of the first respondent and quash the same as arbitrary, unreasonable, improper, illegal against the Rules and Regulations and violations of the principles of natural justice and thereby directing the respondents to grant the Legal Heir Certificate of the deceased husband of the petitioner, including the name of the petitioner and the daughter of the deceased husband's first wife as the legal heirs pursuant to the representation of the petitioner dated 17.10.2020 made to the respondents. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Srinivasan For Respondents :

Mr.G.Krishna Raja, Additional Government Pleader.

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner made a submission that the petitioner made an appeal dated 17.10.2000 against the order of rejection, which is impugned in the present writ petition. If the said appeal may be pursued by the petitioner, the Appellate Authority shall consider the issues on merits and in accordance with law by providing opportunity to the petitioner and dispose of the same as expeditiously as possible.

2. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

10-01-2024 Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Speaking order/Non-Speaking order Svn To 1.The Tahsildar, Nagapattinam Taluk Office, Nagapattinam.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

Svn WP 19228 of 2020 10-01-2024