Murugan v. The Revenue Divisional Officer
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.07.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Murugan ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pudukkottai Taluk & District.
2.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
3.Vellaichamy ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to conduct the enquiry and pass final order upon the appeal petition dated 13.02.2023 pending before the first respondent in respect of cancellation of patta in S.F.No.18/2017 of Karamangalam Revenue Village, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District within the time stipulated fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paranjothi 1/4
For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R.1 & R.2
ORDER
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and
2. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance of notice to the private respondent 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 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 including the private respondent herein 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.
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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 Revenue Divisional Officer, Pudukkottai Taluk & District.
2.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.
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