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Saraswathy v. The District Collector

2024-03-08Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Saraswathy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, O/o.Collectorate, Pudukottai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Illupur Taluk, Pudukottai District.

3.The Tahsildar, Ponnamaravathy Taluk, Pudukottai District.

4.RM.Muttaiyah ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to pass appropriate order in pending proceedings of Na.Ka. 1/4

1858/2019/A3 on merits as expeditiously as possible in pursuance to the recommendation of the third respondent in Na.Ka.No.661/2018/A8 dated 20.03.2019 and based on petitioner's representation dated 07.04.2021 within the time frame stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramanathan For Respondents : Mr.T.Villavan Kothai Additional Government Pleader for R.1 to R.3

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance of notice to the private respondent is dispensed with.

3. The second respondent is directed to consider the petition mentioned representation 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. The second respondent will put on notice all the interested parties including the private respondent herein before passing final order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of 2/4

the matter. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or the other.

4. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

08.03.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The District Collector, O/o.Collectorate, Pudukottai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Illupur Taluk, Pudukottai District.

3.The Tahsildar, Ponnamaravathy Taluk, Pudukottai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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