K.Buvaneswari, v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.43424 & 43425 of 2016 and W.M.P.No.18851 of 2017 K.Bhuvaneswari rep by her General Power Attorney K.Gajalakshmi ... Petitioner in person in both W.Ps Vs.

1.The District Collector, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram District.

3.The Tahsildar, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.

4.The Special Tahsildar, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.

5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District. ... Respondents 1 to 5 in both W.Ps 6.Meenakshi 7.Narmatha 8.Senthil Kumar ... Respondents 6 to 8 in W.P.43424/2015 6.J.Jegajothi 7.J.Selva Prakash 8.M.Selvi ... Respondents 6 to 8 in W.P.43424/2015 W.P.No.43424 of 2016 filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 5th respondent to dispose and enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 30.11.2015 to the 1st respondent herein.

W.P.No.43425 of 2016 filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 5th respondent to dispose and enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 30.11.2015 to the respondents 6, 7 & 8 herein.

Petitioner (in both W.Ps.) : Ms.K.Gajalakshmi, party in person For Respondents (in both W.Ps.) : Mr.R.Rajeswaran, (R1 to R5) Special Government Pleader C O M M O N O R D E R The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petitions to issue writs of mandamus directing the 5th respondent to conduct enquiry and dispose of the petitioner's complaint dated 30.11.2015 within a time frame.

2.The daughter of the petitioner, who is appearing in person, submitted that her mother has given petitions dated 30.11.2015 to the 5th respondent to cancel patta issued in favour of the respondents 6 to 8 and that the 5th respondent has not passed any order so far.

3.Mr.R.Rajeswaran, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 5 submitted that the 5th respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's petitions dated 30.11.2015 and pass orders in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties. 4.In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the Writ Petitions, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 5th respondent to treat the complaints filed by the petitioner on 30.11.2015 as appeals filed against the order passed by the 3rd respondent and pass orders in accordance with law, after giving notice to all the interested parties, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With these observations, the Writ Petitions are disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The District Collector, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram District.

3.The Tahsildar, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.

4.The Special Tahsildar, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.

5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram District.

+2cc to Mr.K.Gaja Lakshmi, Party in Person, Sr.48951, 48929 W.P.Nos.43424 & 43425 of 2016 and W.M.P.No.18851 of 2017 srg 17/07/2017