Sanjeevi.R v. The Thasildar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.08.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.17285 of 2022 R.Sanjeevi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Thasildar Tahsildar Office, Kamuthi Ramanathapuram.

2.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram.

(2nd respondent is suo motu impleaded by this Court vide order dated 03.08.2022) ... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to issue patta on the basis of application dated 06.10.2020 pending before him within a time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Malini For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner seeks issuance of patta in respect of the petition mentioned land. She had given an application on 06.10.2020. It is also stated that declaratory relief was given in her favour made in O.S.No.7 of 2018 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Kamuthi.

3. The learned Additional Government Pleader states that it is the District Collector, Ramanathapuram who is competent to consider the petitioner's case.

4. The petitioner is permitted to submit a fresh representation to the second respondent. The second respondent shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks after the representation is given by the writ petitioner.

4. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 03.08.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi 2/4

To 1.The Thasildar Tahsildar Office, Kamuthi Ramanathapuram.

2.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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