M.Moorthy Selvan, v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.02.2018 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Writ Petition (MD) No.3019 of 2018 M.Moorthy Selvan ...
Petitioner Vs.
1. The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
2. The District Revenue Officer, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pudukottai.
4. The Tahsildar, Alangudi Taluka,
5. The Tahsildar, Karampakudi Taluka, ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd respondent to initiate proper enquiry and consequently issue patta to the land property in Survey No.136/4 Acres 4 Cents 72 and Survey No.159/1 Acres 0 Cents 74 of Sulamangalam South and North Village of Alangudi Taluka Pudukottai District based on petitioner representation dated 01.08.2017 according to law. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthalraj For Respondents : Mrs.J.Padmavathidevi, Special Government Pleader.
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking direction to the second respondent to initiate proper enquiry and consequently issue patta to the property in Survey No.136/4 Acres 4 Cents 72
and Survey No.159/1 Acres 0 Cents 74 of Sulamangalam South and North Village, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukottai District by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 01.08.2017. 2.According to the petitioner, the petitioner has filed an application before the District Revenue Officer on 01.08.2017 on the ground that during UDR scheme, the patta has been wrongly issued in the name of the third parties. Subsequently, the District Revenue Officer directed the concerned Tahsildar to conduct enquiry and file a report but so far no order has been passed. Hence, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition. 3.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the fact that the application of the petitioner is pending from 2017, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 01.08.2017 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, 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.
4.With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
2. The District Revenue Officer, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pudukottai.
4. The Tahsildar, Alangudi Taluka,
5. The Tahsildar, Karampakudi Taluka, + 1 cc TO Mr.S.Muthalraj , Advocate in SR No. 48731 + 1 cc TO The Special Government Pleader in SR No. 49367 sms AE/SKN RSK/SAR1/28.02.2018/3P/8C Writ Petition (MD) No.3019 of 2018 15.02.2018