M.Bharathiraja v. The Tahsildar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.01.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURBLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN W.P(MD).No.438 of 2015 M.Bharathiraja ...

Petitioner Vs.

The Tahsildar Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Tuticorin District.

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Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's case for issuance of patta for the land in survey No.341/1 to an extent of 0.080 hectares and survey no.341/3 to an extent of 3.50.50 Hectares situated at Semapudur Village, Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Thoothukudi District based on his representations dated 28.9.2014 and reminder dated 26.12.2014.

For petitioner : Mr.G.Thalaimutharasu For Respondents : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Government Advocate

ORDER

The prayer in the Writ Petition is for a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's case for issuance of patta for the land in survey No.341/1 to an extent of 0.080 hectares and survey no.341/3 to an extent of 3.50.50 Hectares situated at Semapudur Village, Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Thoothukudi District based on his representations dated 28.9.2014 and reminder dated 26.12.2014.

2. Mr.S.Chandrasekar, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents.

3. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

4. 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.

5. In view of the limited scope of the prayer, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the claim of the petitioner, the respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders on the representations dated 28.9.2014 and a reminder dated 26.12.2014 on merits and in accordance with law, after giving notice to the interested parties, if any, and pass appropriate orders, as expeditiously as possible. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

6. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The Tahsildar, Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Tuticorin District.

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