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M.Raja, S/O.Late Muniyandi, v. The Tahsildar,

2018-02-07Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.02.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Writ Petition (MD) No.2424 of 2018 M.Raja ...

Petitioner Vs.

1.The Tahsildar, Mudukulathur Taluk Office, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Head Surveyor, Mudukulathur Taluk Office, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to measure the land and fix the four boundaries by the help of second respondent in old Natham Survey No.68/2 part Now Survey No.225/9 in Patta No.176 in Melathooval village, Ramanathapuram District with an extent of 0.0134.0 square meter based on the petitioners application dated 11/10/2017 to the first respondent within the time prescribed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Sukumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Rajarajan Government Advocate.

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking direction to the first respondent to measure the land measuring to an extent of 0.0134.0 sq.mts and fix four boundaries with the help of the second respondent in old Natham Survey No.68/2-part, Now Survey No.225/9 in Patta No.176 in Melathooval Village, Ramanathapuram District by considering the application of the petitioner, dated 11.10.2017. 2.Heard Mr.B.Sukumar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.M.Rajarajan, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

3.According to the petitioner, the property originally belongs to his deceased father and after his death, the petitioner and other legal heirs are in possession and enjoyment of the property. Subsequently, he submitted an application dated 11.10.2017 before the first respondent seeking to measure and fix boundaries of the property in dispute. Since no action has been taken so far, the present writ petition has been filed.

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4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the fact that the petitioner only seeks to measure his land by fixing boundaries, the first respondent is directed to measure the property in question as per the revenue records, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as to the interested parties, if any.

5.With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(C.O) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Tahsildar, Mudukulathur Taluk Office, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Head Surveyor, Mudukulathur Taluk Office, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.

+One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.47262 +One c to M/s.B.Sukumar, Advocate, SR.No.46700 sms RL/5C/2P/KK/SAR1/22/2/2018 Writ Petition (MD) No.2424 of 2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 07.02.2018