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Veerappan, v. The Tahsildar,

2017-09-19Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.09.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD) No.17653 of 2017 Veerappan ... Petitioner -vs1.

The Tahsildar, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

2.

The District Collector, District Collector Office, Theni District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 27.07.2017 and consequently direct him to issue patta in his name for the property located at Lakshmipuram, Thamarakikulam Village, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.V.Gurudevaraj For Respondents : Mr.C.Selvaraj Spl. Govt. Pleader ******

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking to direct the respondent to consider the representation dated 27.07.2017 and consequently direct him to issue patta in his name for the property located at Lakshmipuram, Thamarakikulam Village, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

3. The case of the petitioner is that there is neither civil suit nor rival claim whatsoever pending in respect of the property in question and as such, he has submitted a representation dated 27.07.2017 for issuance of Patta. Since the said representation has not been considered so far, the petitioner is before this Court with the above prayer.

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4. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case and also taking into account the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matters, directs the respondents, more particularly, the 1st respondent to consider the application/representation of the petitioner dated 27.07.2017 and pass suitable orders thereon, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and any of the interested parties.

5. With the above direction, this petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AE) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.

The Tahsildar, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

2.

The District Collector, District Collector Office, Theni District.

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