This writ petition was filed to direct the Revenue Divisional Officer to dispose of the petitioner's appeal regarding patta within two months by giving notice to interested parties.
The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petitioner's appeal on merits within two months after giving notice to the petitioner and interested parties.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED :15.07.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE.R.MAHADEVAN
W.P(MD).No.12101 of 2015
R.Aayirakkal ... Petitioner
Vs
1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Revenue Division, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin District.
2.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar office,
Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Vilathikulam, Tuticorin District.
... Respondents
This Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 14.03.2013 filed before him within the time stipulated by this Court.
For petitioner : M/s.S.Selvakumar
For respondents : Mrs.S.Bharathi Government Advocate
ORDER
The petitioner has come forward with this Writ Petition praying for a Writ of Mandamus to consider the appeal of the petitioner dated 14.03.2013. By the said appeal, the petitioner has requested the authorities to grant patta in favour of him.
disposal.
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claim made by the petitioner in this Writ Petition, the first respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders on the appeal of the petitioner, dated 14.03.2013, on merits and in accordance with law, after giving notice to the petitioner, Rajamaniammal as well as any of the interested parties, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.
Sd/Assistant Registrar
/True Copy/
Sub-Assistant Registrar
To
1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Revenue Division, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin District.
2.The Tahsildar, Tahsildar office, Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Vilathikulam, Tuticorin District. +1 CC to Mr.S.Selvakumar, Advocate, SR No.38684 +1 CC to Special Government Pleader, SR No.39365
W.P(MD).No.12101 of 2015 15.07.2015
ssm ssm:28.07.2015:2P/5C
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the first respondent is directed to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 14.03.2013 within 2 months?
Whether the first respondent must pass orders on merits and in accordance with law?
Whether the petitioner must be given notice to interested parties like Rajamaniammal?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
R.Aayirakkal
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti Revenue Division, Kovilpatti, Tuticorin District
The Tahsildar, Tahsildar office, Ettaiyapuram Taluk, Vilathikulam, Tuticorin District
As recorded by the court registry
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