B.Sudalaimuthu, Retired v. The Rdo.,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD)No.21728 of 2017 B.Sudalaimuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Collectorate, Nagercoil, Kaniyakumari District.

2.The Tahsildar, Thovalai, Taluk Office, Boothapandi, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.04.2015 and subsequently direct him to cancel the sub division which was wrongly done by the second respondent and issue a fresh patta with proper sub division.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Rajiv Rufus For Respondents : Mr.M.Alagathevan, Special Government Pleader *****

O R D E R

By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

2. Mr.M.Alagathevan, learned Special Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents.

3. According to the petitioner, the subject mentioned property belongs to him and his grievance is that the sub division number was wrongly mentioned in the patta, issued to him. In order to rectify the mistake crept-in, the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 04.06.2015, before the first respondent and as the same is kept pending, without any action, he is before this Court, for the aforesaid relief.

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4.

It is seen that the petitioner has submitted his representation in the year 2015 and it is not known to the petitioner whether such a claim still subsists due to passage of time.

5. Under such circumstances, this Court, without going into the merits of the petitioner's claim, directs the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 04.06.2015 and pass appropriate orders, if not already passed, on its own merit and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as all the interested parties, if any, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(A.E) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Collectorate, Nagercoil, Kaniyakumari District.

2.The Tahsildar, Thovalai, Taluk Office, Boothapandi, Kanyakumari District.

+1cc to Mr.V.RAJIV RUFUS Advocate in SR. No. 89747 +1cc to THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER in SR. No. 89913 GK JS/RSK/SAR.2/11.12.2017/2P-5C W.P(MD)No.21728 of 2017 27.11.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/