Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9420/2020disposed of

P.Krishnan v. The District Collector

2020-09-03Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.09.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.9420 of 2020 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.8545 & 8546 of 2020 P.Krishnan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The District Welfare Officer, Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Office, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai.

4.The Special Tahsildar, Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order in Na.Ka.No.A-44-19 passed by the fourth respondent dated 24.07.2020 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents to provide patta to the petitioner in Door No.1430/A6 in Survey Nos.211/1B, 211/2 in an extent of two cents situated at Baiyoor Pillaivayal Village Group, Sivagangai Taluk, Sivagangai District within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy for Mr.T.Thirumurugan For Respondents : Mr.C.Ramesh Special Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

The petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to quash the impugned order in Na.Ka.No.A-44-19 passed by the fourth respondent dated 24.07.2020 and consequently directing the respondents to provide patta to the petitioner in Door No.1430/A6 in Survey Nos.211/1B, 211/2 in an extent of two cents situated at Baiyoor Pillaivayal Village Group, Sivagangai Taluk, Sivagangai District within the time stipulated by this Court.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner had preferred an appeal before the Revenue Divisional Officer on 23.08.2020.

3.The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that since the matter is pending before the Revenue Divisional Officer, the petitioner has to workout his remedy before the appellate authority and further submitted that nothing survives for adjudication in the present Writ Petition. 4.Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing on either side, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. However, the petitioner has to workout his remedy before the appellate authority. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ps Note:- In view of the present lock down owing to COVID - 19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned. To 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

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2.The District Welfare Officer, Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Office, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai.

4.The Special Tahsildar, Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

+1 CC to M/s.GP ( SR-15989[F] dated 04/09/2020 ) Order made in W.P.(MD)No.9420 of 2020 Dated: 03.09.2020 SRK(CO) TR(15.09.2020) 3P 6C 3/3