M.Rajendran v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.06.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN M.Rajendran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Tashildar, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

3.Keel Navaladi Pathrakaliammankoil, Through its Akthar, Arumuganeri, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Executive Officer, Arumuganeri Town Panchayat, Arumuganeri, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to dispose the petitioner's appeal, dated 24.08.2023 within stipulated time. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Augustine Ebenezer For Respondents : Mr.D.Sasi Kumar, Addl. Government Pleader for R1 & R2.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents 1 and 2. 2.The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits and in accordance with law 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. The first respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, including the respondents 3 and 4 on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other. 3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 05.06.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:- 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Tashildar, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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