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E. Janaki v. The Sub Collector

2025-03-24Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.03.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI E.Janaki : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Sub Collector, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Tahsildar, Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

: Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 22.12.2023 in accordance with law in respect of issuance of patta to the petitioner land for an extent of 8 acres 55 cents comprised in Ayan Punjai S.No. 1/5

406/3A1A, located in Kuttam Village and Panchayat, Thisayanvillai Taluk, Tirunelveli District by considering my representation dated 18.12.2024, within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sudalaiyandi For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition seeking a direction to dispose of his pending appeal dated 22.12.2023. The petitioner has also given a representation on 18.12.2024. Since no action has been taken to dispose of the appeal, the petitioner has come by way of the present Writ Petition.

2.Learned Special Government Pleader would submit that the appeal is posted for final hearing on 07.04.2025. 3.Considering the fact that the petitioner's appeal is pending from December, 2023, a direction is given to the first respondent to hear the appeal on merits and pass orders within a period of four [4] weeks from 07.04.2025.

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3.Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

24.03.2025 Index :Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes/No MR 3/5

To 1.The Sub Collector, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Tahsildar, Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

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P.B.BALAJI.

, J.

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