Mahendran .K v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD).No.7660 of 2024 K.Mahendran ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2. The Sub Collector / Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Sub Collector / Revenue Divisional Officer, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

3. The Tahsildar, O/o.The Tahsildar, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District.

4. M.Paulraj

5. B.Vallimayail @ Shanthi, ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 1/4

to 3 to dispose unnumbered appeal dated 11.03.2024 and cancel the Legal Heirs Certificate in R.Dis.No.12224 dated 23.09.1999 granted in favour of respondents no.4 and 5 by the respondent no.3 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Thirumurugan For R1 to R3 : Mr.D.Gandhiraj Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The second respondent is directed to number the petitioner's appeal and dispose of the same 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 on notice before passing the final order.

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3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

27.03.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No LR To

1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2. The Sub Collector / Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Sub Collector / Revenue Divisional Officer, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

3. The Tahsildar, O/o.The Tahsildar, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN , J.

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