Raman v. The District Revenue Officer
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.10.2024 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Raman ... Petitioner Vs
1. The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate Campus, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Aruppukottai, Virudhunagar District.
3. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Thiruchuzhi Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose the petitioner's review dated 13.08.2024, which has been filed against the second respondent's order Na.Ka.Aa3/2413/2024, dated 05.08.2024, rejection of his claim of 1/5
issuing patta to them for government poramboke vacant land bearing Survey No.301/8 an extent of 748 sq.m situated at Poombidagai Village, Melarangiyam Post, Thiruchuzhi Taluk, Virudhunagar District. For Petitioner : Mr.R. Murugappan, For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the first respondent to dispose the petitioner's review application, dated 13.08.2024.
2.The grievance of the petitioner is that the review application filed by him before the first respondent under Tamilnadu Patta Passbook Act has not been taken up for hearing.
3.The learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents and submits that the petitioner has filed the review application only on 13.08.2024. On seniority basis, it would be taken up 2/5
for hearing.
4.This Court has considered the rival submissions made. 5.The petitioner has filed the review application only on 13.08.2024. However, the first respondent shall try to conclude the proceedings as expeditiously as possible, preferably, within a period of four months, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.With the above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.
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To
1. The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate Campus, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Aruppukottai, Virudhunagar District.
3. The Thasildar, Taluk Office, Thiruchuzhi Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
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B.PUGALENDHI , J.
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