Mariammal V v. The Sub-Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.02.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI V.Mariammal ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The Sub-Collector, Tuticorin Collectorate, Tuticorin District.

2. The Thasildhar, Tuticorin, Tuticorin District.

... Respondents P RAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to dispose the appeal petition u/s.12 of Patta Pass Book Act 1983. Representation made by the petitioner brother Mr.Muthusamy dated 06.04.2015 and 29.05.2015 seeking and issue individual patta to petitioner's family members name in Survey No.142/3B, Allikulam Village, Tuticorin Taluk and District total extent of 3 Acre 5 Cents.

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For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : M/s.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate

ORDER

Despite the matter is being posted for orders today. Though, there is no representation on the side of the petitioner.

2. M/s.S.Jeyapriya, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that competent authority for correction of UDR records is the District Revenue Officer. Admittedly, the District Revenue Officer is not arrayed as a party in the present writ petition.

3. In view of the above, this Court cannot find any merits in the writ petition, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. However, it is open to the petitioner to seek relief from the competent authority by making appropriate application in accordance with law. Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No 20.02.2025 gvn 2/4

TO:- 1.The Sub-Collector, Tuticorin Collectorate, Tuticorin District.

2. The Thasildhar, Tuticorin, Tuticorin District.

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P.B. BALAJI , J.

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