Anandharaj v. The District Revenue Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.12.2023

CORAM

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

1.The District Revenue Officer, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Tahsildar, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd respondent to take necessary steps to dispose the proceedings pending on his file in O.Mu.No. A4/2043/2023 dated 04.05.2023 within stipulated time may be fixed by this Court by following the due process of law.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ayyanar Prem Kumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Siddharthan Additional Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned proceedings 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 open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other. Interested persons shall be put on notice before passing the order.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 12.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Revenue Officer, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Tahsildar, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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