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A.Arunachalam v. The District Collector

2024-07-30Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN A.Arunachalam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Pudukkottai District.

3.The Tahsildar, Thirumayam Taluk Office, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

4.A.Saraswathi 5.R.Balasubramanian 6.C.Palanisamy @ Cholan ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to expedite the appeal proceedings and pass final order on the petitioner's appeal 1/4

filed before the second respondent in Oo.Mu.A4/4567/2017 dated 03.08.2017 challenging the order of third respondent in PTR No. 194/2006 in respect of SF.Nos.113/2, 114/2, 114/3 with an extent 6 acres 70 cent of Arasampatty Village, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District within a time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paranjothi For Respondents : Mr.D.Sasi Kumar Additional Government Pleader for R.1 to R.3

ORDER

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

2. All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned appeal. No exception can be taken to the said request. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal 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 interested parties including the private respondents herein will have to be necessarily heard 2/4

before the final order is passed. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is for the second respondent to pass order one way or the other.

3. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

30.07.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No MGA To 1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Pudukkottai District.

3.The Tahsildar, Thirumayam Taluk Office, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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