Dhanam v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.07.2024

CORAM

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

1.The District Collector, Collector's Office, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Madurai District.

3.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Unit-1, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to hand over the house plot No.1 in S.F.No.303/3, 303/4 of Valaiyapatti Village Vadipatti Taluk Madurai District to the petitioner in the light of assignment order in Na.Ka.No.146/2022/A dated 09.11.2022 signed on 21.11.2022 by the 3rd respondent within a time stipulated as may be fixed by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paranjothi, For M/s.KBS Law Office.

For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Spl. Government Pleader.

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.An order of assignment was issued in favour of the petitioner. The petitioner's case is that till date, the assigned property has not been identified and handed over. Hence, the petitioner has given representation in this regard. 3.The third respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's request and dispose it of on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 23.07.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:- 1.The District Collector, Collector's Office, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The District Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Officer, Madurai District.

3.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Unit-1, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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