P.Kasinathan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.04.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN P.Kasinathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

3.The Tahsildar, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the Petitioner's representation dated 03.03.2023 and to grand "F" Patta for 0.33 Ares of land in Survey No. 107/5, Kabisthalam Village, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur District in the Petitioner's name on the basis of the Assignment Order passed by the Authorized Officer (Land Reforms) Thanjavur in MRIV-116-PPN.17/70.S2 dated 22.10.1976 within the time stipulated by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.M.R.Sreenivasan For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2. The petitioner seeks issuance of patta. Representation has also been given in this regard. The second respondent is directed to conduct enquiry, issue notice to all the interested persons thereafter and pass order on merits and in accordance with law. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter.

3.The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To 1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

3.The Tahsildar, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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