Selvi v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN 1.Selvi 2.Adaikalamary 3.Nirmala ... Petitioners Vs The District Revenue Officer, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to dispose of the Appeal dated 04.04.2022 filed by the petitioners for cancellation of the Patta standing in the name of Vinayagar Temple Trust and to issue Patta in their names with respect to the property comprised in Survey No. 138/1 measuring about 1.51 1/2 Acres situated at Sooranam Village, Sooranam Post, Ilayangudi Taluk, Sivagangai District within a time frame as fixed by this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.B.Prahalad Ravi For Respondent : Mr.M.Siddharthan Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent. 2.All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned appeal. No exception can be taken to the said request. The respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The interested parties will have to be necessarily heard before the final order is passed. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is for the respondent to pass order one way or the other. 3.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 2/4

To The District Revenue Officer, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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