K.Saroja v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 02.09.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR W.P No.25193 of 2024 K.Saroja
...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The District Collector, O/o. District Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.
2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o. District Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.
3. The Tahsildar Officer, O/o. Sankarapuram Tahsildar Office, Kallakurichi District.
4. The Head Surveyor, O/o. Sankarapuram Tahsildar Office, Kallakurichi District.
...Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the 1/5
petitioner representation dated 08.01.2024 to prove Sub Division Patta for the lands to an extent of 4,408 Square Feet in Survey No.41/4, situated at La.Gudalur Village, Rishivanthiyam Sub Register District, Sankarapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District, within a stipulated period that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Senthil Kumar For Respondents : Mr.S.J.Mohamed Sathik for R1 to R4 Government Advocate
O R D E R
The petitioner herein seeks a direction to the respondent to consider her representation dated 08.01.2024 seeking sub-division of her property situated in S.No.41/4 at La.Gudalur Village, Rishivanthiyam Sub Register District, Sankarapuram Taluk, Kallakurichi District, within a time frame fixed by this Court.
2. According to the petitioner, she submitted online application on 24.04.2023 seeking sub-division of property purchased by her in S.No.41/4 under a registered sale deed dated 12.07.2000, the said application has not 2/5
been considered till date. Therefore, the petitioner is before this Court.
3. Mr.S.J.Mohamed Sathik, learned Government Advocate, who takes notice for the respondents 1 to 4 would submit that online application of the petitioner will be considered, on its own merits, within a time frame fixed by this Court.
4. In view of the same, without going into the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to issue a direction to the third respondent to consider online application of the petitioner dated 24.04.2023 and pass final orders, on its own merits, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
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To
1. The District Collector, O/o. District Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.
2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o. District Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.
3. The Tahsildar Officer, O/o. Sankarapuram Tahsildar Office, Kallakurichi District.
4. The Head Surveyor, O/o. Sankarapuram Tahsildar Office, Kallakurichi District.
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S.SOUNTHAR , J.
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