Kamaraj v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.12.2023

CORAM

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

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pattukkottai Division, Thanjavur District.

2.The Tahsildar, Peravurani Taluk, Thanjavur District.

3.Senthilkumar 4.Andal 5.Guberan 6.Malarvili 7.Murugesan ... Respondents 1/4

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal in Na.Ka.No.4267/2023 dated 29.09.2023 and 08.11.2023 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Anand For Respondents : Mr.M.Siddharthan Additional Government Pleader for R.1 & R.2

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents.

2.All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned appeal in Na.Ka.No.4267/2023. No exception can be taken to the said request. The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal 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 2/4

interested parties including the private respondents herein 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 first respondent to pass order one way or the other.

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

19.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pattukkottai Division, Thanjavur District.

2.The Tahsildar, Peravurani Taluk, Thanjavur District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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