Mariappan. K v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

1 W.P.(MD)NO.14426 OF 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.14426 of 2024 K.Mariappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, District Collector's Office, Tuticorin.

2. Perumal Thevar ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pass orders on the appeal preferred by the petitioner dated 01.06.2024 in terms of Section 12 of the Tamil Nadu Patta Pass Book Act, 1983 within a period that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.E.Ilango For R-1 : Mr.P.Thambi Durai, Government Advocate.

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Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner seeks disposal of the petition-mentioned appeal.

3. No exception can be taken to the said request. The first respondent is directed to pass final order on 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.

4. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The first respondent shall put all the interested parties on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other.

5. This writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 03.07.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 2/4

3 W.P.(MD)NO.14426 OF 2024 To:

The Revenue Divisional Officer, District Collector's Office, Tuticorin.

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