Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16131/2024disposed of

Velusamy R v. The District Collector

2024-07-19Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN R.Velusamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Tahsildar, Rathapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

3.C.Shanmugasundaram 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

(R.4 is suo motu impleaded vide order of this Court dated 19.07.2024) ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to cancel the sub divisions in Survey No. 1058/1A1B and 1058/1B2B and consequentially to cancel the patta Nos. 4558 and 4559 issued to the 3rd 1/4

respondent by considering the representation made by the petitioner dated 29.05.2024 within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Ms.Jessi Jeeva Priya For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R.1, R.2 & R.4

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance of notice to the private respondent is dispensed with. 2.The fourth respondent is directed to consider the petition mentioned representation and pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The fourth respondent will put all the interested parties including the private respondent herein on notice before passing final order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is open to the fourth respondent to pass order one way or the other.

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3. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

19.07.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA To 1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Tahsildar, Rathapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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