Parimala v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 11.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.28074 of 2016 Parimala ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

2.The Tahsildar, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District.

3.The District Surveyor, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

4.The Taluk Surveyor, Office of Pennagaram Taluk, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 3 & 4 to survey the petitioner's land in S.No.22 of Kattunaickanahalli Village, Pennagaram Taluk and fix the boundary of the petitioner's land based on her representation dated 22.07.2016 within a fixed time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Selvam For Respondents : Mr.V.S.Ramesh Government Advocate ******

O R D E R

By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioner claims that he purchased an extent of 25.00 acres of Punja land in S.No.22, situated at Kattunayakanahalli Village, Dharmapuri District through a registered Sale Deed bearing Doc.No.424/2011, dated 09.02.2011, registered on the file of the Office of the Subhttps://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Registrar, Pennagaram and claims to be in possession and enjoyment of the same, right from the date of purchase. The petitioner would further state that the predecessor of the petitioner in title, was issued with patta no.198 and after his purchase, he approached the respondents in the form of representation/ application dated 22.07.2016 to measure and fix the boundaries and since no orders have been passed, come forward to file this Writ Petition.

3. Heard the submissions of Mr.M.Selvam, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.V.S.Ramesh, learned Government Advocate, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. Though the petitioner prays 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 respondents 3 and 4 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation/ application dated 22.07.2016, in accordance with law, after putting on notice, the persons 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 persons concerned.

5. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

rm/pri Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The District Collector, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

2.The Tahsildar, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District.

3.The District Surveyor, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

4.The Taluk Surveyor, Office of Pennagaram Taluk, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District.

+ 1 cc to Mr.M.Selvam, Advocate Sr 46001 + 1 cc to The Govt.Pleader, Sr 46244 KR/29/8/16 W.P.No.28074 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/