Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11424/2025disposed of

Pushpam v. State Rep By

2025-04-23Honourable Mr Justice P.B. Balaji4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI

1. Pushpam

2. Patchiyammal

3. Ammani

4. Ravi

5. Dharmaraj

6. Senthilkumar .... Petitioners /Vs/

1. State Rep By, The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Paramakudi Ramanathapuram District..

2. The Tahsildar, Kadaladi Taluk Ramanathapuram District..

3. V.Muthuramalingam

4. V.Angusamy

5. V.Thangam .... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to expedite the 1/4

enquiry of the petitioner's petition dated 18.09.2024 and to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to rectify the joint patta no.572 for the property at S.No.86/1 to an extent of 4 Acre 91 cents is situated in T.Veppankulam, Kadaladi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District by removing the names of the respondents 3 to 5 and to issue the patta in the name of the legal heirs of Muthu Thevar.

For Petitioner : Ms.N.Vijayalakshmi, For R1 & R2 : Mr.K.Kameswaran Government Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner seeks issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to conclude the enquiry launched on the petitioner's application regarding rectification of joint patta No.472 by removing the name of the respondents 3 to 5 and 2 and issue patta in the names of the legal heirs of Muthu Thevar.

2. I have heard Mr.N.Vijayalakshmi, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.S.Kameswaran, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 & 2.

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3. Considering the limited relief sought for in the writ petition, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to conclude pending enquiry based on the petitioner's application dated 18.09.2024, after hearing the petitioner as well as the respondents 3 to 5. The first respondent shall pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No 23.04.2025 am To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Paramakudi Ramanathapuram District..

2. The Tahsildar, Kadaladi Taluk Ramanathapuram District..

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P.B. BALAJI , J.

am Order made in Dated:

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