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M.Kamaluthin v. The District Collector

2023-10-04Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :04.10.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH M.Kamaluthin ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Thanjavur Collectrate, Thanjavur.

2.The Tahsildar, Office of Tahsildar, Court Road, Thanjavur.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to issue patta in the name of the petitioner for the land in S.No.166/6B and 166/6C in Vallam Pudur Village, Thanjavur District, which was the extent of 1 Acer and 65 Cents by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 04.03.2020.

For Petitioner :Mr.A.Arun Prasad For Respondents :Mr.K.S.Selvaganesh Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for the issue of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue patta in the name of the petitioner for the property situated at S.No.166/6B and 166/6C measuring an extent of 1 acre and 65 cents by considering the representation made by the petitioner on 04.03.2020.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents submitted that the properties in S.Nos.166/6B and 166/6C have been categorized in the revenue records as 'Tharisu'. In view of the same, there is no scope for granting patta in the name of the petitioner.

3. In the light of the above submission, the relief sought for by the petitioner cannot be granted. If the petitioner claims that they have an independent title over the subject property, the petitioner has to work out their remedy before the competent civil Court and establish their right.

4. The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

04.10.2023 NCC :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No Index :Yes/No RR To 1.The District Collector, Thanjavur Collectrate, Thanjavur.

2.The Tahsildar, Office of Tahsildar, Court Road, Thanjavur.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

RR W.P.(MD)No.

11234 of 2020 04.10.2023