Gnanamalar v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.24890 of 2023 1.Gnanamalar 2.Mirnalini Devi, Rep. through their Power Agent, Rajanayagam.

... Petitioners Vs.

1.The District Revenue Officer, Office of the District Revenue Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

3.S.Aathaan ... 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 2nd respondent to dispose the file in Mu.Mu.P1.2736/99 dated 30.09.1999 in light of observation rendered by 1st respondent in remand 1/4

order Mu.Mu.P1/25145/2000 dated 28.11.2000 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 25.04.2023. For Petitioners : Mr.A.Arul Jenifer, For M/s.KBS Law Office.

For Respondents : Mr.S.RA.Ramachandran, Addl. Government Pleader for R1 & R2.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve 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. The second respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, including the third respondent on notice before passing final order. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or the other. 2/4

3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 07.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The District Revenue Officer, Office of the District Revenue Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Office, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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