Carmel Lourdh Bai v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Carmel Lourdh Bai ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

2.The Special Tahsildar, National Highways (Land Acquisition), National Highways-47, Vilavancode, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to provide compensation for the acquired land in R.S.No.855/10 of Nullivilai B Village, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District to the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.C.T.Perumal For Respondents : Mr.G.Suriyananth Additional Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight 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 open to the second respondent to pass order one way or other.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 01.03.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi/skm To 1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

2.The Special Tahsildar, National Highways (Land Acquisition), National Highways-47, Vilavancode, Kanyakumari District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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