Al.Adaikkappa Thevar, v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.10.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Writ Petition (MD) No.20699 of 2016 Al.Adaikkappa Thevar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur, Pudukottai District.

2.The Tahsildar, Office of the Taluk Office, Ponnamaravathi Taluk, Pudukottai District.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent herein to dispose of the petitioner appeal in Na.KaA3/1184/2014 pending on his file within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Jameel Arasu For Respondents : Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss, Government Advocate.

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed directing the first respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner in Na.KaA3/1184/2014 within a time stipulated by this Court. 2.Heard Mr.B.Jameel Arasu, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss, learned Government Advocate takes notice on behalf of the respondents. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission.

3.According to the petitioner, as against the order passed by the Tahsildar, Ponnamaravathi Taluk, the second herein, the petitioner filed an appeal before the Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur, Pudukottai District which is still pending. Hence, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 4.Considering the facts and circumstances and without

going into the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider the appeal dated 17.03.2016 filed by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, after giving notice to the petitioner and the rival claimants, within a period of of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Records) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar sms To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur, Pudukottai District.

2.The Tahsildar, Office of the Taluk Office, Ponnamaravathi Taluk, Pudukottai District.

+1cc to Mr.B.Jameel Arasu Advocate Sr.No. 64402 +1cc to Spl.Government Pleader Sr.No. 64758 JAM/22.11.16/CK/2p-5c Writ Petition (MD) No.20699 of 2016 26.10.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/