Jayakumar v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

1 W.P.(MD)NO.3870 OF 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.3870 of 2023 Jayakumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

2. The Tahsildar, Ottapidaram Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

3. The Authorized Officer, M/s.Atlantich Infratech (Pvt.) Ltd., No.42/1, Tooveypuram, 3rd Street, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to cancel the patta issued in the name of the third respondent and to restore the same in the petitioner's name as patta No.2408 in the petitioner's name based on the representation given by the petitioner dated 01.02.2023.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Malaiyendran For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.G.Suriyananth, Additional Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner seeks disposal of the petition mentioned representation.

3. No exception can be taken to the said request. The first respondent is directed to pass final order on the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The first respondent shall put all the interested parties on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other.

5. This writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 24.02.2023 NCS : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 2/4

3 W.P.(MD)NO.3870 OF 2023 To:

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

2. The Tahsildar, Ottapidaram Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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