M.Deivakani v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.01.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE N.MALA and W.M.P.(MD) No.156 of 2025 1.M.Deivakani 2.M.Arasammal 3.S.Sivagurunathan 4.P.Angalaeswari 5.V.Rajathi 6.A.Rajendhiran 7.M.Mahadevi 8.S.Ilango 9.S.Mareeswari ... Petitioners Vs.
1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.
2.The District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.
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3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.
4.The Tahsildhar, Paramakudi Taluk Office, Ramanathapuram District.
5.The Special Tahsildhar, (Adi Dravidar Welfare), Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.
... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue 'Online E-Patta' to an extent of 3 cents each, to all the petitioners herein in respect of their allotted free house sites based on the assignment orders passed by the fifth respondent made in Na.Ka.A.1106/1991 dated 02.02.2016.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Vinothkumar For Respondents : Mr.A.Kannan Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue 'Online E-Patta' for an extent of 3 cents each, to all the petitioners in respect of their allotted free house sites, based on the assignment orders passed by the fifth respondent in Na.Ka.A.1106/1991, dated 02.02.2016.
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2. With the consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final hearing at the admission stage itself.
3.The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that, though a larger prayer has been sought in this Writ Petition, it would suffice to direct the fourth respondent to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioners dated 30.09.2024 within a time frame fixed by this Court.
4. Considering the limited prayer sought for by the petitioners, a direction is issued to the fourth respondent to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioners dated 30.09.2024, within a period of six
(6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. This Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 06.01.2025 Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order / Non-Speaking Order JEN Page No. 3 of 5
Copy To:
1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.
2.The District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.
4.The Tahsildhar, Paramakudi Taluk Office, Ramanathapuram District.
5.The Special Tahsildhar, (Adi Dravidar Welfare), Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.
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N.MALA , J.
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