A.M.Meeran Gani v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN A.M.Meeran Gani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, O/o. The District Collector, Madurai.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vellaripatti Village, Melur, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent No.2 to dispose the petitioner's father death registration application in No.CAR/378991/2022 dated 31.03.2022 within stipulated time fixed by this Court by considering the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.V.Nirmal Kumar, Government Advocate.

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ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned application for registration of the petitioner's father's demise. The second respondent has to conduct enquiry. I make it clear I have not gone into the merits of the matter. Issuance of direction would not mean that this Court had endorsed the factual veracity of the claim made by the petitioner herein. The second to give a disposal on the petitioner's application on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 01.03.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:

1.The District Collector, O/o. The District Collector, Madurai.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vellaripatti Village, Melur, Madurai.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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