Madras High CourtWP/37792/2024allowed

Kesavan Krishnasamy v. The District Collector,

2024-12-19Honourable Ms. Justice P.T. Asha6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.12.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA Kesavan Krishnasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, District Collectorate, Erode -638011.

2.The Assistant Director Of The Land Survey And Records Department, Office Of The Land Survey And Records Department, Erode -638011.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Erode -638001.

4.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Modakurichi-638104.

5.The Deputy Director, Directorate Of Town And Country Planning, Erode-638011.

6.The Circle Sub Inspector, Survey Division, Modakurichi -638104.

7.The President, Lakkapuram Panchayat, Lakkapuram -638 002.

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8.The District Revenue Divisional Officer, District Collectorate Office, Erode -638001.

...Respondents

Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the 8th Respondent herein to consider the appeal dated 23.08.2024 of the Petitioner to correct the sub-division of Natham land record and the Field Map in respect of survey No. 125/3, Lakkapuram Village, Modakurichi Panchayat Union, Erode Taluk, Erode District as per the approved layout granted by the Coimbatore Deputy Director, Directorate of Town and Country Planning in the year 1985 in LP/R/(CPN) 78/85.

For Petitioner : M/s.R.Rajesh Vivekananthan For Respondents : M/s.A.Selvendran, Spl.GP for R.1 to R.6

O R D E R

The limited relief claimed by the petitioner in the above Writ Petition is for a mandamus to the 8th respondent to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by him on 23.08.2024 within a specified time frame. 2/6

2. Heard the counsels on either side.

3. Considering the limited request and as there is no serious objection on the side of the respondents, the Writ Petition is allowed and the 8th respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner on 23.08.2024 to correct the sub division in the Natham land record and filed map in respect of the S.No.125/3, Lakkapuram Village, Modakurichi Panchayat Union, Erode Taluk, Erode District in tune with the approved layout granted by the Coimbatore Deputy Director, Directorate of Town and Country Planning in the year 1985 in LP/R/(CPN)78/85, within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

19.12.2024 (shr) Index : Yes/No Speaking Order: Yes/No 3/6

To 1.The District Collector, District Collectorate, Erode -638011.