K.Shanmugam v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.09.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN K.Shanmugam ... Petitioner -Vs1. The District Collector, Kanchipuram Collectorate, Kanchipuram District, TN- 631 501.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sriperumbudur RDO Office, Pattunool Chatram Village, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, TN- 602 105.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 08.01.2024 regarding declaring the settlement deeds 2450/2020, 2503/2020, 2504/2020, 2505/2020, and 2506/2020, dated 31.10.2020 as NULL and VOID, as per the Section 23 (1) of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Parasuraman For Respondents : Mr.P.Gurunathan Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for direction directing the second respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 08.01.2024 regarding declaring the settlement deeds 2450/2020, 2503/2020, 2504/2020, 2505/2020, and 2506/2020, dated 31.10.2020 as NULL and VOID, as per the Section 23 (1) of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.
2. Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record.
3. It is seen that the petitioner lodged a complaint under Section 23 (1) of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 before the second respondent. However, it is not been disposed of so far. Therefore, the second respondent is directed to issue notice to the petitioner and the counter parties if any, conduct enquiry and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.
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1. The District Collector, Kanchipuram Collectorate, Kanchipuram District, TN- 631 501.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sriperumbudur RDO Office, Pattunool Chatram Village, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, TN- 602 105.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J,
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