P.Selvi v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.04.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI W.P.(MD) No.10554 of 2025 P.Selvi ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
3.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kalayarkovil, Sivagangai District.
4.Rohini ... Respondents P RAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent mutate the petitioner's name in revenue records for the properties situated in 1/4
Sivagangai District, Thadiyamangalam group, Pottahavayal Village in Patta No.440, comprised in Survey No.176/10A1 Nanja land Ares 0.15.5 equals to 38 cents, and another nanja land in Patta No.440, comprised in Survey No.207/17C Nanja land Ares 0.17.0 equals to 42 cents by positively considering the representation dated.02.4.2025 by cancelling the fraudulent patta stands in the name of 4th respondent petitioner's daughter.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Balaji For R1 to R3 : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader
ORDER
The petitioner seeks issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to cancel the patta issued to the fourth respondent obtained by misrepresenting the facts and taking advantage of the petitioner's advanced age.
2.The petitioner has given a representation on 02/04/2025 and the same is pending before the second respondent. 2/4
3.Considering the limited relief sought for in the writ petition, this Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the second respondent to consider and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law after affording an opportunity to both parties and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 02.04.2025 within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.
Index : Yes / No 17.04.2025 NCC : Yes / No mm TO:- 1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
3.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kalayarkovil, Sivagangai District.
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P.B. BALAJI , J.
mm Order made in Dated:
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