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Kaliappan, v. The District Collector,

2022-08-08Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.08.2022

CORAM

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

1.The District Collector, Office of the Collectorate Building, Karur District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Karur, Karur District.

3.The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Manmangalam Taluk, Karur District.

4.Palchamy ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to conclude the enquiry in respect of his proceeding in O.Mu.No.5860/2021(A4) dated 13.01.2022 and remove the name of the 4th respondent from the patta vide No.972 within time frame as fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.D.S.Haroon Rasheed For Respondents : Mr.M.Sarangan, Addl. Government Pleader for R1 to R3.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents 1 to 3. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance of notice to the private respondent is dispensed with.

2.The petitioner asserts that he is the exclusive owner of the petition mentioned property. He is aggrieved by the inclusion of the fourth respondent in patta. Seeking deletion of the fourth respondent's name from the revenue record, the petitioner has filed an appeal before the Revenue Divisional Offier, karur. He wants the said appeal to be expeditiously disposed of. 3.No exception can be taken to the said request. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits an in accordance with law within a period of eights weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the 2/4

matter. The first respondent will put the interested persons on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other.

4.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 08.08.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:

1.The District Collector, Office of the Collectorate Building, Karur District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Karur, Karur District.

3.The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Manmangalam Taluk, Karur District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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