Jayan.R v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2023

CORAM

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

1.The District Collector, Theni, Theni District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, O/o.the District Revenue Officer, Theni, Theni District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. Revenue Divisional Officer, Uthamapalayam, Theni District.

4.The Tahsildar, O/o.the Tahsildar, Uthamapalayam, Theni 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 1/4

second respondent to dispose the revision petition dated 11.04.2022 preferred by the petitioner within the period that may be stipulated by this Court.

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

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2. All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned revision petition. No exception can be taken to the said request. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned revision petition on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The interested parties will have to be necessarily heard before the final order is passed. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is for the second respondent to pass order one way or the other. 2/4

3. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

15.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No SKM To 1.The District Collector, Theni, Theni District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, O/o.the District Revenue Officer, Theni, Theni District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o. Revenue Divisional Officer, Uthamapalayam, Theni District.

4.The Tahsildar, O/o.the Tahsildar, Uthamapalayam, Theni District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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