B.Kanagammal v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN B.Kanagammal ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti - 628 501.

2.The Tahsildar, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 13.05.2024 in respect of the property in survey No.298/1, Block No.2, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District measuring an extent of 8 cents filed under Section 12 of Patta Passbook Act Within the stipulated time as directed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.P.Senthil For Respondents : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2. All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned appeal. No exception can be taken to the said request. The first 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 will have to be necessarily heard 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 first 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.

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To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti - 628 501.

2.The Tahsildar, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

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