Narasimhan .N.A v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN N.A.Narasimhan ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Tahsildar, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District.

... 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 No.1 and 2 to issue patta in respect of property comprised in S.No.301/2 having an extent of 95 cents and S.No.302 having an extent of 5 cents and thereby totally 1 Acre of land in Sembanur Village, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District based on the sale deed dated 31.10.1994. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murali For Respondents : Mr.A.Kannan Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents points out that patta in respect of the petition mentioned land stands in the name of one P.S. Bio Fuels Private Limited.

3. The petitioner is given liberty to challenge the patta by filing an appropriate appeal before the first respondent. If any appeal is filed within a period of four (4) weeks from today, it shall be entertained without any reference to limitation. Notice shall be issued to the incumbent pattadhar. The first respondent/Revenue Divisional Officer shall conduct an enquiry and pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of three (3) months thereafter.

4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

2.The Tahsildar, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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