Poochiammal v. The District Colletor

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated: 31.07.2015 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN Writ Petition (MD) No.13478 of 2015 Poochiammal ...

Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Madurai District.

2.The Tahsildar/Record Officer, Tamil Nadu Agricultural Lands Record of Tenancy Rights, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai District.

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Respondents PRAYER:Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to complete the enquiry initiated under Tamilnadu Agricultural Lands Record of Tenancy Rights Act 1969 within the stipulated time. For Petitioner ... Mr.A.K.Manickam For Respondents ... Mr.D.Muruganandam Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to complete the enquiry initiated under Tamilnadu Agricultural Lands Record of Tenancy Rights Act 1969 within the stipulated time.

2.Mr.D.Muruganandam, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents and by consent of both parties, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal. 3.The learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that it would suffice if the representation of the petitioner is disposed of, on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

4.In view of the limited scope of the prayer, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue involved, the second respondent is directed to dispose of the representation of the petitioner, dated 20.09.2014, if not already disposed of, and pass appropriate orders on the same and in accordance with law, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording the petitioner an opportunity of being heard. If on a specified date the petitioner does not appear for personal hearing, orders may be passed in accordance with law based on the available records after recording the absence of the Party/Parties. The persons, who are likely to be affected are also to be heard before any final decision is to be taken. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Per.Admn) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar ssl To 1.The District Collector, Madurai District.

2.The Tahsildar/Record Officer, Tamil Nadu Agricultural Lands Record of Tenancy Rights, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai District.

+1CC to Mr.A.K.Manickam Advocate SR.No.43425 +1CC to Mr.Spl.Government Pleader SR.No.43980 Writ Petition (MD) No.13478 of 2015 Dated: 31.07.2015 GJM/17.8.15-2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/