Paapathi v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI WP(MD)No.11909 of 2025 Paapathi ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar District.

2. The Tahsildar Srivilliputur Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to dispose the petitioner's Appeal dated 19.03.2022 pending vide proceedings in Na.Ka. 1/1799/2022 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Karunanidhi For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

The petitioner seeks issuance of writ of mandamus, to direct the first respondent to dispose the petitioner's appeal dated 19.03.2022.

2. I have heard the learned counsel on either side.

3. Considering the limited relief sought for as well as the pendency of the appeal for more than three years, this writ petition is disposed of, directing the first respondent to hear the pending appeal of the petitioner and give opportunity to the parties interested and pass final orders within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar District.

2. The Tahsildar Srivilliputur Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

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P.B. BALAJI , J.

LS Order made in Dated:

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