Ramanujam.G v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN G.Ramanujam ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tuticorin.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin.

3.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin.

4.The Taluk Deputy Inspector, Taluk Deputy Inspector Office, Kovilpatti.

5.The Head Surveyor, Surveyor Office, Kovilpatti.

... Respondents 1/4

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to consider petitioner's representation dated 07.02.2022 and pass appropriate orders to cancel the illegal subdivision made in S.Nos.71/1 and 71/3 (S.Nos. 71/1A to an extent of 46 Cents, 71/1B1 to an extent of 50 Cents, 71/1B2A to an extent of 14 Cents, 71/3B1 to an extent of 14 Cents, 71/3A2C to an extent of 28 Cents and 71/3A2B to an extent of 8 Cents) in Nalatinputhur Village in Kovilpatti Taluk, Tuticorin District as per the judgment and decree dated 21.12.2020 passed in S.A(MD)No. 307 of 2020 reported in 2021 (2) CTC 143 within a time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Meenakshisundaram For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. All that the petitioner seeks is consideration of the petition mentioned representation.

3. The second respondent is directed to enquire into the petition mentioned representation dated 07.02.2022 and pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is for the second respondent to pass order one way or other. The 2/4

second respondent shall put the interested persons on notice before passing the final order.

4. The Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 24.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No MGA To 1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tuticorin.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin.

3.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin.

4.The Taluk Deputy Inspector, Taluk Deputy Inspector Office, Kovilpatti.

5.The Head Surveyor, Surveyor Office, Kovilpatti.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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