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Ramathilagam v. The District Collector

2024-03-25Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.03.2024

CORAM

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

1.The District Collector, Dindigul.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District.

3.The Tahsildar, Pannaikkadu Village, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District.

4.Senthil Kumar 5.Satheesh Kumar 6.S.N.R.N.Balasubramani 7.Savithiri 8.Vijayarani ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to dispose of the Appeal No.1341 of 2012 for cancellation of patta based on 1/4

petitioner application dated 12.03.2024 in accordance with law in respect of the property situated in 607 in Poolathur village, in Kodaikanal taluk, dindigul District to an extent of 1.20.50 within the time that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Ms.V.Sujatha For Respondents : Mr.T.Villavankothai, Addl. Government Pleader for R1 to R3.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents 1 to 3. 2.The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal 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 second respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, particularly the private respondents herein on notice before passing final order. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or the other.

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3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 25.03.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The District Collector, Dindigul.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District.

3.The Tahsildar, Pannaikkadu Village, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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