M.Amaravathi v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.12.2025 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE M.Amaravathi ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The District Collector, Salem, Salem District.
2.The Revenue Division Officer, Salem West Taluk, Salem District.
3.Thasildar, Salem West (11) Taluk, Salem District.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of the appeal dated 05.03.2025 filed by the petitioner as against the proceedings dated 2025/0154/08/000040 dated 31.01.2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Nandhagopal For Respondents : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate ***** Page No.1 of 4
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for a limited relief. The petitioner seeks for an early disposal of her appeal dated 05.03.2025, pending before the 2nd respondent.
2. The petitioner had filed the above said appeal before the 2nd respondent aggrieved by the proceedings of the 3rd respondent dated 31.01.2025. Since the said appeal has not been disposed of by the 2nd respondent till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if a direction is issued to the 2nd respondent to dispose of the appeal, dated 05.03.2025 preferred by the petitioner, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the 2nd respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal, dated 05.03.2025, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks Page No.2 of 4
from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's appeal. No costs. 05.12.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To 1.The District Collector, Salem, Salem District.
2.The Revenue Division Officer, Salem West Taluk, Salem District.
3.Thasildar, Salem West (11) Taluk, Salem District.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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