Poovananthan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2023

CORAM

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

1.The District Collector, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Tahsildar, Melur, 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 3rd respondent to direct the Village Authorities not to disturb the petitioner and his family members for the possession and enjoyment of their house in door number 340 within an extent of 0.00.84.0 sq. mtrs of Patta No.165 in Natham Survey No. 182/44 of Pallapatty Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District by considering his representation dated 06.11.2023 within a period of stipulated time limit as fixed by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.N.Palaniyandi For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader

ORDER

It is not in dispute that the petitioner's parent was assigned a piece of land. The original assignee is no more. The petitioner has inherited the property. The assignment has not been cancelled. Therefore, the enjoyment of the petitioner over the assigned land cannot be interfered with.

2. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 15.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Collector, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The Tahsildar, Melur, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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