Ganapathi v. The Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.10.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Ganapathi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sankaranakovil Division, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.

3.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Thiruvengadam, Tenkasi District.

4.Alagammal ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd Respondent to dispose the petitioner's petition dated 03.07.2023 and 1/4

subsequent Representation dated 11.10.2023 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ponraj For Respondents : Mr.S.RA.Ramachandran, Addl. Government Pleader for R1 to R3.

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 fourth 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. 31.10.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sankaranakovil Division, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.

3.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Thiruvengadam, Tenkasi District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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