K.V.K.Murali Krishna v. The District Revenue Officer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 31.07.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ K.V.K.Murali Krishna Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The District Revenue Officer, Tiruppur District.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram, Tiruppur District.
3.The Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Kangeyam, Tiruppur District.
4.P.V.A.Nachiyar Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose the appeal preferred by the petitioner on 27.09.2024. For Petitioner(s) : Mr.C.Prakasam For Respondent(s) : Mr.P.Sathish 1 to 3 Additional Government Pleader 1/4
ORDER
By consent of learned counsel on both sides, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. In view of the order that this Court proposes to pass and also the limited relief that is sought to be granted, notice to 4th respondent is dispensed with.
2. The present writ petition is filed praying for a writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose the appeal preferred by the petitioner on 27.09.2024 against the order of 3rd respondent dated 21.08.2023.
3. At the outset, it is submitted by Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader for respondents that the appeal filed by the petitioner would be disposed of by the appropriate respondent after issuing notice to petitioner, 4th respondent and other interested parties within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Agreed to by the learned counsel for petitioner.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondents to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner within a period of 16 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after issuing notice and after affording the petitioner, 4th respondent and other interested parties a 2/4
reasonable opportunity of hearing. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any views with regard to the merits of the appeal and it is open to the concerned respondent to consider the appeal on its own merits and in accordance with law. No costs.
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MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.
mka To:
1.The District Revenue Officer, Tiruppur District.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dharapuram, Tiruppur District.
3.The Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Kangeyam, Tiruppur District.
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