K.Saravanameiyappan v. The Tahsildar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN K.Saravanameiyappan ... Petitioner Vs.

The Tahsildar, Devakottai Taluk, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to issue joint patta in the name of the petitioner and in the name of his Paternal Brothers, namely, Ganeshan, Chinnasamy for the property to an extent of 21 cents in Survey No.22/4C of Chittanur Village, Devakottai Taluk, Sivagangai District based on the Written Statement dated 13.10.2023 given by the Village Administrative Officer, Chittanur Village as well as petitioner's representation dated 03.10.2023 in person within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thalaimutharasu For Respondent : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner seeks issuance of joint patta. Representation has also been given in this regard.

3.The respondent is directed to enquire into the petitioner's representation and dispose it 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 respondent will put all the interested persons 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 respondent to pass order one way or the other.

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

22.07.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA 2/4

To The Tahsildar, Devakottai Taluk, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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