K.Srinivasan, v. The Collector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.07.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.25902 of 2016 & WMP.No.22161 of 2016 1.K.Srinivasan 2.K.Radha krishnan 3.K.Devarajan ... Petitioners

Versus

1. The Collector Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

2. The Tahsildar Ponneri Taluk Thiruvallur District.

3. P.N.J.Sugumaran

4. P.N.J.Madavan

5. P.N.J.Gopinath

6. Mrs.Nalini ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to dispose of the petitioners' representation dated 05.02.2016 seeking to remove/deletion of the name P.N.Jayaraman, from Patta No.949 in survey No.437/2 in Venpakkam Village, Ponneri Taluk and issue individual Patta as per old Patta No.513 in the name of Krishnaveniammal within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioners : Mr.L.Chandrakumar For R1 & R2 : Mr.V.S.Ramesh, Government Advocate

ORDER

By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioners would state that the land admeasuring to an extent of 1.94 acres in S.No.437/2, old Patta No.513, Venpakkam Village, Ponneri Taluk, was in the name of their mother, viz., Tmt.Krishnaveni Ammal and when they checked the patta on on-line, they found that the new Patta No.949, in respect of the very same survey number and also to the same extent of land, stood in the the name of one P.N.Jayaraman and the said name has been wrongly included. The petitioners, in this regard, has been repeatedly approached the respondents 1 and 2 for removal of the name of P.N.Jayaraman and it is also followed by a representation dated 05.02.2016 and since it failed to invoke any kind of response, the petitioners came forward to file the present writ petition.

3. Heard the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr.V.S.Ramesh, learned Government Advocate who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2.

4. Though the petitioner has prayed for a larger relief, this Court, in the light of the above facts and circumstances and without going into the merits of the same, directs the 2nd respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioners' representation dated 05.02.2016 on merits and in accordance with law, after putting on notice the respondents 3 to 6 and pass orders within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioner as well as to the respondents 3 to 6.

5. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AP To

1. The Collector Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

2. The Tahsildar Ponneri Taluk Thiruvallur District.

+1cc to Mr.L.Chandra Kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.42807 W.P.No.25902 of 2016 AD(CO) CA(08/08/2016)