G.M.J.Kamalakumar v. The District Collector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 19.11.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Writ Petition No.30237 of 2019 G.M.J.Kamalakumar ...

Petitioner

Versus

1. The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tambaram Region,

3. The Tahsildar, ...

Respondents PRAYER:-Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd and 3rd respondents to consider the representation dated 19.04.2018 within time frame and issue a patta in favour of the petitioner for the land with total extent of 1800 sq.ft in Survey Number.21/3B, Plot No.32 in L.S.S.Gardens, layout situated at Thiruvancherry (Mappedu) Village, Tambaram Taluk, For Petitioner ..

Mr.K.T.S.Sivakumar For R1 to R3 ..

Mr.S.Suresh Kumar, Government Advocate.

O R D E R

This Writ Petition is filed, to direct the second and third respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.04.2018 within time frame and issue a patta in favour of the petitioner for the lands with extent of 1800 sq.ft in Survey Number.21/3B, Plot No.32 in L.S.S.Gardens, situated at Thiruvancherry (Mappedu) Village, Tambaram Taluk, Kancheepuram District.

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2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 3.

3. The petitioner herein based on the sale deed executed on 12.07.1995 has given a representation to the third respondent to issue patta. Since the application pending for more than year, the present Writ Petition is filed, seeking Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to consider his representation.

4. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents stated that the revenue records of the subject property classified as excess land under the Urban Land Ceiling Act. Hence, thorough field inspection has required to ascertain the genuineness of the petitioner's request.

5. The learned Government Advocate seeks eight weeks time to complete the enquiry and pass orders on the petitioner's representation.

6. Recording the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of. The third respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner and pass orders in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tambaram Region, 2/3

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