Panjavarnam v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.02.2023

CORAM

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

1.The District Revenue Officer, Sivagangai, 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, 3.The Tahsildar, 4.Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, 5.The Deputy Inspector of Survey, (Taluk Head Surveyor), 6.The Revenue Inspector, Singampunari Pirka, 1/6

7.The Village Administrative Officer, 22, North Singampunari Group,

8. C.Ramasamy ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to pass appropriate order on the patta cancellation appeal proceeding in Na.Ka.B1/34571/2022 in respect of property in Survey No.568/7, North Singampunari Group, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Aju Tagore For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Spl. Government Pleader for R1 to R7.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks 2/6

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 first respondent shall put the interested persons including the eighth respondent on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other. 3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 22.02.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:

1.The District Revenue Officer, Sivagangai, 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Devakottai, 3.The Tahsildar, 4.Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, 3/6

5.The Deputy Inspector of Survey, (Taluk Head Surveyor), 6.The Revenue Inspector, Singampunari Pirka, 7.The Village Administrative Officer, 22, North Singampunari Group, 4/6

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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