Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5114/2025allowed

Ramuthaiee v. The District Collector

2025-02-26Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.02.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI Ramuthaiee ... Petitioner vs.

1.The District Collector, District Collectorate, Madurai District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, District Collectorate, Madurai District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

4.The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Kallikudi Taluk, Madurai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 08.10.2024 and to issue patta in the petitioner's name in respect of the Old Natham S.No.208/3P and New Natham S.No.219/15 1/4

comprised for an extent of 630 sq.ft. which is situated at Sengappadai-1 Village, Kallikudi Taluk, Madurai District, within a time limit fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.M.B.Mathubalan For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Considering the limited scope of the relief sought for in the writ petition, with the consent of the learned counsel on either side, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. 2.The petitioner has filed the instant writ petition seeking to dispose of his representation dated 08.10.2024 to correct the extent in the patta issued to the petitioner by incorporating 630 sq.ft., instead of 530 sq. ft. 3.Without going to the merits of the entitlement of the petitioner, considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for, this Writ Petition is allowed directing the fourth respondent to carry out physical inspection and based on the documentary evidence available on record, the fourth respondent may 2/4

consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 08.10.2024, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 26.02.2025 sji NCC: Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No To 1.The District Collector, District Collectorate, Madurai District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, District Collectorate, Madurai District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

4.The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Kallikudi Taluk, Madurai District.

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P.B.BALAJI , J.

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