U.Saminathan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.04.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI U.Saminathan : Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, O/o. The Collector, Thanjavur District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, O/o. The District Revenue Officer, Thanjavur District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Thanjavur District.

4.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Thanjavur District.

: Respondents 1/5

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to conclude the pending proceedings which was forwarded by the second respondent vide O.Mu.No. 1655398/2023/VU(3) dated 17.10.2024 within a time frame as fixed by this Court, forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Jeevin For Respondents : Mr.C.Satheesh, Government Advocate

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks expeditious conclusion of pending proceedings on the file of the second respondent from 17.10.2024. 2.Considering the limited relief sought for, with the consent of the learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.C.Satheesh, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, the Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the second respondent to conclude the hearing, affording fair opportunity to the petitioner and any other interested parties and shall pass final orders within a period of eight 2/5

[8] weeks on merits and in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs.

29.04.2025 Index :Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes/No MR 3/5

To 1.The District Collector, O/o. The Collector, Thanjavur District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, O/o. The District Revenue Officer, Thanjavur District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Thanjavur District.

4.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Thanjavur District.

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P.B.BALAJI.

, J.

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