M. Kannan v. The Dist. Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.07.2022

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.ANANTHI M.Kannan .. Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Madurai District.

2.The Block Development Officer, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department (Unit-II), Madurai.

3.The Special Tahsildar, North Taluk, Madurai District, Madurai.

4.Silaimani .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to cancel the Adi Dravidar free houses land patta allotment of the Revenue Department (Roc.1118/2006/A, dated 17.07.2007) at Kulamangalam Village, Madurai District based on the petitioner's representations dated 19.05.2020 and 11.08.2020.

For Petitioner :No Appearance For Respondents :Mr.D.Sadiq Raja, Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3 Mr.R.Murugappan for R4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) None appears for the petitioner.

2.The Writ Petition has been filed to seek cancellation of patta. If the petitioner is aggrieved for issuance of patta, he can avail the remedy of appeal and accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed, however, with liberty to avail the remedy of appeal, if so aggrieved by issuance of patta. No costs.

(M.N.B., CJ.) (S.A.I., J.) 28.07.2022 Index :Yes/No sj-myr

To 1.The District Collector, Madurai District.

2.The Block Development Officer, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department (Unit-II), Madurai.

3.The Special Tahsildar, North Taluk, Madurai District, Madurai.

M.N.BHANDARI, CJ.

and S.ANANTHI, J.

sj / myr 28.07.2022