Subadra .S.K v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.08.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.20239 of 2022 S.K.Subathra ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Revenue Officer, Tirunelveli.

2.The Tahsildhar, Ambasamudram Taluk, 3.The Commissioner, Ambasamudram Municipality, ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to pass a final order in Ka.2/51852/2018, pertains to the reclassification of the land, in S.No.370A/1 (Now in S. No.370A/10) in Mela Ambasamudram in Ambasamudram Taluk, as a Private Land, belongs to the petitioner and her two daughters, within a time to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Suriya Narayanan For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The first respondent is directed to enquire into the petition mentioned representation and pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. At this stage, the learned Additional Government Pleader submitted that re-classification of the land will have to be only by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai. If that be so, the first respondent shall inform the petitioner accordingly.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 29.08.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Revenue Officer, Tirunelveli.

2.The Tahsildhar, Ambasamudram Taluk, 2/4

3.The Commissioner, Ambasamudram Municipality, 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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