Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22021/2017disposed of

P.Rasu, v. The District Collector

2017-11-30Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD) Nos.22021 and 22022 of 2017 P.Rasu ... Petitioner in W.P(MD) No.22021 of 2017 K.Pandiyammal ... Petitioner in W.P(MD) No.22022 of 2017 Vs.

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer / Sub Collector, Usilampatti, Madurai District,

3. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Thirumangalam, Madurai District. Respondents in all petitions PRAYER in W.P(MD) No.22021 of 2017: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to issue house site patta in the petitioner's name in respect of house property measuring 754 sq.ft., situates in S.No.2/220 at Door No.2/323, Keelatheru, Kurayur Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District by considering the representation dated 05.09.2017. PRAYER in W.P(MD) No.22022 of 2017: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to issue house site patta in the petitioner's name in respect of house property measuring 1425 sq.ft., situates in S.No.4/4 at Door No.

1/35, Meelatheru, Kurayur Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District by considering the representation dated 05.09.2017. In both petitions For Petitioners : Mr.D.Sasikumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Alagathevan, Special Government Pleader ****** COMMON ORDER These writ petitions have been filed, seeking to direct the third respondent to consider the petitioners' representation dated 05.09.2017 to issue a patta in respect of Survey Nos.2/220 and 4/4.

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2. Mr. M.Alagathevan, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents. By consent, these writ petitions are taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

3. The case of the petitioners is that there is neither civil suit nor rival claim whatsoever pending in respect of the properties in question and as such, they have submitted a representation dated 05.09.2017 for issuance of Patta. Since the said representations have not been considered so far, the petitioners are before this Court with the above prayer.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also taking into account the limited scope of the relief sought for by the petitioners, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, directs the third respondents to pass appropriate orders on the applications /representations of the petitioners dated 05.09.2017, 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 petitioners as well as other interested parties, if any.

5. With the above direction, these writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.

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

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer / Sub Collector, Usilampatti, Madurai District,

3. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

+1cc to Spl.Government Pleader Sr.No.90712 +2cc to Mr.D.Sasikumar, Advocate Sr.No.90641,90642 RM VB/MR/KKR/SAR3/22/12/2017/2P/7C W.P(MD)Nos.22021 and 22022 of 2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 30.11.2017