Mahendran .K v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.11.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.22788 and 22790 of 2023 K.Mahendran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Revenue Officer, Theni District.

2.The Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records Department, Theni District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the impugned proceedings in Na.Ka.No.40473/2022/D2 and quash the order dated 07.09.2023 and pass orders and consequently directing the 2nd respondent to rectify the error caused in measurement mentioned in the FMB sketch in respect of S.No.2212/2 of Thimarasanaickanur Pit No.II, Andipatti Taluk, Theni District within the time frame stipulated by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Srikanth, For M/s.APN Law Associates.

For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Spl. Government Pleader.

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner seeks correction in the FMB sketch. The petitioner moved the District Revenue Officer, Theni. Vide order dated 07.09.2023, the petitioner's request has been negatived. Challenging the same, the present writ petition came to be filed. 3.A detailed order has been passed. I went through the same. It involves going into factual aspects. Evidence will have to be led. The Writ Court is not qualified to consider the issues raised by the petitioner. It would be better for the petitioner to move the jurisdictional Civil Court for relief.

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4.Granting such liberty, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 06.11.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The District Revenue Officer, Theni District.

2.The Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records Department, Theni District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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