Palanivel V v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.10.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN V.Palanivel ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Lalgudi Revenue Division, Lalgudi, Trichy District.

3.The Tahsildar, Manachanallur Taluk Office, Manachanallur, Trichy 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 respondents to dispose the Patta appeal in O.Mu.A2-2978-2021 on the file of the second respondent within time framed fixed by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Vadivelan For Respondents : Mr.S.RA.Ramachandran Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

2. All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned appeal. No exception can be taken to the said request. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight 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 second respondent to pass order one way or the other. 2/4

3. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

09.10.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Lalgudi Revenue Division, Lalgudi, Trichy District.

3.The Tahsildar, Manachanallur Taluk Office, Manachanallur, Trichy District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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