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P.Bampaiyan v. The District Collector

2025-11-05Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.11.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P.(MD)No.31429 of 2025 P.Bampaiyan

...Petitioner

Vs

1. The District Collector, Sivagangai District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

3. The Tahsildar, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

4. The Village Administrative Officer, Ganapathipatti Village, Sivagangai District.

5. Solairasu

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the patta transfer in Mutation patta with reference No.2025/0103/23/248702TR dated 25.03.2025 quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to restore patta No.353, Survey No.94/5A2, measuring 01.65 acres, in favour of 1/4

the petitioner, within a time frame situated by this court. For Petitioner : M/s.M.Rathi Yamuna For Respondents : Mr.P.Thambidurai Government Advocate for R1 to R4

ORDER

The patta transfer order dated 25.03.2025 is challenged by the petitioner by relying on the assignment patta and natham patta in the name of the petitioner.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is residing in the relevant property for a considerable period of time.

3. Learned Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents 1 to

4. He points out that the petitioner had submitted a representation to the official respondents and that the District Collector has forwarded the same to the Revenue Divisional Officer for necessary action. He submits that the Revenue Divisional Officer would consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal within three months.

4. In view of the above submissions of learned Government Advocate, it is not necessary to issue notice to the 5th respondent in this writ petition. 2/4

Instead, without making any observations on the merits, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the Revenue Divisional Officer to consider and dispose of the petitioner's appeal against order dated 25.03.2025 within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and the 5th respondent. No costs. 05.11.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To

1. The District Collector, Sivagangai District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

3. The Tahsildar, Singampunari Taluk, Sivagangai District.

4. The Village Administrative Officer, Ganapathipatti Village, Sivagangai District.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY , J.

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