Madras High CourtWP(MD)/6077/2023disposed of

Murugesan .S v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2023-12-15Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN S.Murugesan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Tahsildar, Natham Taluk, Dindigul District.

3.The Sub Registrar, Senthurai, Dindigul District.

(R3 is suo motu impleaded and existing respondents 3 to 5 rank are rearranged as respondents 4 to 6 vide order dated 20.03.2023 by CVKJ) 4.Murugesan 4.Saroja 5.Alagappan ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1/4

respondents 1 and 2 to issue patta to the petitioner in respect of his lands in Survey Nos.400/4C, 400/4E, 408/2B3, 508/1B, 508/1G of total extent 1 acre and 70 cents and Survey Nos.116/1, 121/1 of total extent 1 acre and 25 cents situated in Pillaiyar Natham Village, Dindigul District, based on the petitioner's representation dated 27.02.2023 within the time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arujn For Respondents : Mr.C.Satheesh, Government Advocate for R1 to R3.

No appearance for R4 to R6.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the respondents 1 to 3. 2.The first respondent is directed to dispose of 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. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The first respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, including the private 2/4

respondents on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other. 3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 15.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Tahsildar, Natham Taluk, Dindigul District.

3.The Sub Registrar, Senthurai, Dindigul District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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