Palaniyappan v. The Tahsildar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.11.2023

CORAM

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

1.The Tahsildar, Karaikudi Taluk, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

2.The Village Administrative Officer, Palaiyur Group, Palaiyur, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai 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 herein to issue patta to the petitioner and his family members for the house site measuring 4 cents bearing Door No. 9-3-8A assessed to Property Tax No. 1085, comprised in Survey No. 176/21, Puduvayal 1/4

Village, Palaiyur Group, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District, as per title documents and in accordance with law on the basis of representation of petitioner dated 16.10.2023.

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

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The first respondent is directed to consider the petition mentioned representation and pass final order 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. It is for the first respondent to pass order one way or the other. The first respondent shall put the interested persons on notice before passing the final order.

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3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

30.11.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Tahsildar, Karaikudi Taluk, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

2.The Village Administrative Officer, Palaiyur Group, Palaiyur, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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