Harikrishnan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Harikrishnan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The District Revenue Officer, District Collector Office, Tenkasi - 627 811.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

4.S.Kasi Pandiyan 5.S.Muruga Raja 6.S.Ramaraja ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, direcing the second respondent to dispose the Appeal petition filed by the petitioner vide Na.Ka.H2COLR-8223/2022(SEE.MA.24-2022) dated 23.11.2022, on merits in accordance with law, within a stipulated time fixed by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sankar For Respondents : Mr.G.Suriyananth Additional Government Pleader for R.1 to R.3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents.

2. All that the petitioner wants is to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal. No exception can be taken to the said request. The second 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 second respondent to pass order one way or the other. The writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 01.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No MGA 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The District Revenue Officer, District Collector Office, Tenkasi - 627 811.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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