Velammal v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.12.2023

CORAM

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

1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Division, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Thasildar, Ettayapuram Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

4.Muthumariappan ... 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 respondents 1 to 3 to restore the petitioner's name as Joint pattathar in Patta No.979 in Survey 315/1 Vembur Village, Ettayapuram Taluk, Thoothukudi District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 22.09.2023 within a stipulated time as framed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.Charles Kamalesh M.Appaji For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The second 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 open to the second 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. 18.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Division, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Thasildar, Ettayapuram Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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