A.Deivanai v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :30.01.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR Writ Petition No.33030 of 2022 A.Deivanai ... Petitioner -Vs1. The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Namakkal District.

2. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Rasipuram Circle, Namakkal District.

3. The Revenue Inspector, Office of the Revenue Inspector, Rasipuram Circle, Namakkal District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and dispose my representation dated 19.08.2022 for issuance of permanent patta on the basis of fulfill the conditions of temporary patta.

For Petitioners : Mr.T.Nagarajan Bhuddhist For Respondents : Mrs.Akila Rajendran Government Advocate 1/4

ORDER

The prayer sought for herein is for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 19.08.2022 for issuance of permanent patta on the basis of fulfillment of the conditions of temporary patta.

2. The petitioner had given representation-cum-application on 19.08.2022 for issuance of patta, since the same has not been considered by the respondent Tahsildar, she has moved the present writ petition.

3. Heard Mr.T.Nagarajan Bhuddhisht, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mrs.Akila Rajendran, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

4. Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the said representation-cum-application submitted by the petitioner would be considered and decided on merits and in accordance with law within a time frame that may be stipulated by this Court.

5. Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for in this 2/4

writ petition and having regard to the said submission made by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, this Court is inclined to dispose of this writ petition with the following order: That there shall be a direction to the second respondent to pass orders on the application/representation submitted by the petitioner dated 19.08.2022 on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six(6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With this direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 30.01.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order: Yes/No mp R. SURESH KUMAR, J.

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1. The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Namakkal District.

2. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Rasipuram Circle, Namakkal District.

3. The Revenue Inspector, Office of the Revenue Inspector, Rasipuram Circle, Namakkal District.

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