Madras High CourtWP(MD)/20592/2017disposed of

Selvan, S/O.Koilan, v. The Thasildar,

2017-11-08Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD) No.20592 of 2017 Selvan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Thasildar, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.

2. The Zonal Deputy Thasildar, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to dispose the petitioner's application dated 22.09.2017 seeking transfer of patta. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mohankumar For R.1 & R.2 : Mr.T.S.Mohamed Mohideen, Addl. Govt. Pleader ******

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed, seeking to direct the respondents to dispose the petitioner's application dated 22.09.2017, seeking transfer of patta.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional 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 an application/representation dated 22.09.2017 for transfer of Patta. Since the said representation has not been considered so far, the petitioner is before this Court with the above prayer. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 to consider the application/representation of the petitioner dated 22.09.2017 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 as well as other interested parties, if any.

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

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

1. The Thasildar, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.

2. The Zonal Deputy Thasildar, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.

+ 1 cc TO Mr.G.Mohankumar , Advocate in SR No. 85872 + 1 cc TO The Special Government Pleader in SR No. 86260 rm AE/SV MMS/SAR2/17.11.2017/2P/5C W.P(MD)No.20592 of 2017 08.11.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/