Rathinam K v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN K.Rathinam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Dindigul District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District.

3.The Tahsildar, Athoor Taluk, Dindigul District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd respondent to dispose of the Appeal filed by the petitioner on 05.10.2023 against the order of the 3rd respondent in Na.Ka. No.42/2021/Aa1 dated 27.09.2023 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Manickam For Respondents : Mr.K.S.Selvaganesan Additional Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal and pass final order 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 merits of the matter. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or other. Interested persons shall be put on notice before passing the order.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 29.02.2024 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Dindigul District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District.

3.The Tahsildar, Athoor Taluk, Dindigul District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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