Ramakrishnan.A.M v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN A.M.Ramakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi, 2.The Tahsildar, Paramakudi Taluk, ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 19.05.2022 filed under section 12 of Patta Passbook Act in respect of property in S.No.298/1, Kattuparamakudi village, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District as expeditiously as possible within the time stipulation as prescribed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Anand For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

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

2. All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned appeal. No exception can be taken to the said request. 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 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 first respondent to pass order one way or the other. The writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 23.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No MGA To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi, 2/4

2.The Tahsildar, Paramakudi Taluk, 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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