V.R.Johsi Kumar v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.27866 of 2016 V.R.Johsi Kumar

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. The District Collector Kancheepuram Collector Office, Kancheepuram.

2. The Tahsildar O/o.The Taluk Office Sriperumbudur Taluk Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.05.2016 and issue patta or enjoyment certificate in favour of the petitioner herein. For Petitioner :

Mr.T.Subramanian For Respondents :

Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

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

2. The petitioner claims to have purchased a land admeasuring to an extent of 3520 sq.ft., situate in S.No.41/12, 13, 14, Iyyapanthangal Village, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, through an unregistered Sale Deed dated 06.05.2010 and claims to be in possession and enjoyment of the same. The petitioner, in the form of representation/application dated 03.05.2016, had approached the 2nd respondent for issuance of patta and since no orders have been passed, he came forward to file the present writ petition.

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3.

Heard the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, learned Special Government Pleader, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 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 petitioner's representation/application dated 03.05.2016, on merits and in accordance with law, after putting on notice, the person/s concerned and pass orders within a period of ten 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 person/s concerned.

The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

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

1. The District Collector Kancheepuram Collector Office, Kancheepuram.

2. The Tahsildar O/o.The Taluk Office Sriperumbudur Taluk Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram District.

+1cc to Mr.T.Subramanian, Advocate, S.R.No.45557 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.45909 W.P.No.27866 of 2016 LRS(CO) CA(18/08/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/