← Library
Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11521/2023allowed

Senthilkumar v. The District Collector

2024-03-13Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.10016 & 10018 of 2023 Senthilkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3.The District Registrar, Kalyarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District.

5.Pandiyan ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Pa.Mu.(AA2) 3461/2018 dated 06.06.2018 and quash the same as illegal and 1/4

consequently direct the 2nd and 4th respondents to restore the revenue records in S.no. 447/34 in Sengulipatti Village, Vaniyangudi Group, Sivagangai District .

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Navaneetharaja For Respondents : Mr.K.S.Selvaganesan Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R4 : Mr.K.Vinayagam for R5

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2. The impugned order was passed dated 06.06.2018 cancelling the petitioner's father's patta without issuing any notice. Since violation of the principles of natural justice is apparent, it is set aside. The matter is remitted to the file of the second respondent. The second respondent will issue fresh notice to the parties concerned and thereafter take a call.

3. The Writ Petition is allowed on these terms. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 13.03.2024 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3.The District Registrar, Kalyarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District.

3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

rmi 13.03.2024 4/4