Muthuramalingam v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.01.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Muthuramalingam ... Petitioner Vs.

The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondent to pass a final order in the Patta proceedings pending in Na.Ka.A4/ 4456/2019, in respect of the house property in Old S.No. 655/1 and New S.No.737/26, to an extent of 1829.88 sq.feet., situated at Karisal Kudiruppu, Panpozhi Village, Chenkottai Taluk, Tenkasi District, within stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sundarapandian For Respondent : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Spl. Government Pleader.

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ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The petitioner seeks expeditious disposal of the petition mention patta proceedings.

3.No exception can be taken to the said request. The respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned patta proceedings 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. The respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, on notice before passing final order. It is open to the respondent to pass order one way or the other.

4.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 31.01.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ias 2/4

To:

The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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