Madras High CourtCRP(MD)/1099/2020disposed of

Saranya v. Latha

2020-12-23Honourable Mr Justice M. Govindaraj3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.12.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M. GOVINDARAJ C.R.P(MD).Nos.1099 and 1100 of 2020

1. Saranya

2. Soundarya ... Petitioners/Defendants 5&6 Vs.

1. Latha

2. The State rep. through District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Devakottai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

4. Akilan

5. Abinaya ... 2 to 5 Respondents/ Defendants 1 to 4 Prayer: This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India seeking direction to direct the learned District Munsif Court, Devakottai to dispose of the suit in O.S.No.16 of 2019 expeditiously by fixing suitable time frame and for consequential orders.

CRP(MD)No.1100 of 2020 1.Amutha @ Amuthavalli 2.Saranya 3.Soundarya ... Revision Petitioners Vs.

1. Latha

2. Akilan

3. Abinaya 1/3

4. The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

5. The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Devakottai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

6. The Village Administrative Officer, Uthaiyatchi Group, Uthaiyatchi, Devakottai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

7. The Revenue Inspector, Office of the Revenue Inspector, Devakottai, Firka, Devakottai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents/Defendants Prayer: This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India seeking direction to direct the learned District Munsif Court, Devakottai to expedite the proceedings in O.S.No.43 of 2018 by fixing a time frame to dispose of the suit in O.S.No.43 of 2018.

For Petitioners ... Mr.K.R.Laxman in both cases COMMON ORDER These Civil Revision Petitions have been filed for issuing a direction to the learned District Munsif, Devakottai, to dispose of the both suits in O.S.Nos.43 of 2018 and 16 of 2019, within the stipulated period of time.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. Since the cases are for a limited relief of early disposal, no notice need be sent to the respondents.

3. On perusal of the affidavit it is seen that both the plaintiffs and defendants filed a suit against each other before the Court below, with regard to issuance of the Legal Heirs Certificates. Even though the suits were filed in the year 2018 and 2019 respectively, and the same have been pending. Now, the revision petitioners are before this Court seeking early disposal of the said Suits.

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4. Since the matters are relating to issuance of Legal Heirs Certificate and the concerned officials viz., the District Collector, Sivagangai District and Tahsildar, Devakottai Taluk have already parties to the suit proceedings, without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the learned District Munsif, Devakottai, to dispose of both the suits pending in O.S.Nos.16 of 2019 and 43 of 2018, pending on his file, as expeditiously as possible, in accordance with law.

5. With the above direction, these Civil Revision Petitions are disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS- ) Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To The District Munsif, Devakottai.

Copy To:- The Registrar (Judicial) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+ 2 CC TO Mr.K.R.LAXMAN, ADVOCATE IN SR Nos. 27140 & 27141 TRP TE : 18/01/2021 : 3P/5C C.R.P(MD).Nos.1099 and 1100 of 2020 23.12.2020 3/3