The Madurai Bench issued a writ directing the District Revenue Officer to consider the petitioner's representations for patta grant and take action against tree cutters, after notice and verification, within six weeks.
Direct third respondent to pass appropriate orders on representations within six weeks after notice and verification.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 23.7.2015
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN
W.P(MD).No.12704 of 2015
Periyasamy
...Petitioner
Vs
1.The Commissioner, Land Administration Department, Chepauk, Chennai.
2.The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
3.The District Revenue Officer, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur Revenue Division, Illuppur, Pudukottai District.
5.The Thasildhar Ponnamaravathy, Pudukottai District.
6.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayats), Ponnamaravathy Panchayat Union, Pudukottai District. ...Respondents
Prayer:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to direct the 3rd respondent to take necessary steps to grant Natham patta to the petitioner for his ancestral lands which is situated in Natham Survey No.130 of Nagarapatty Village, Ponnamaravathy Taluk, Pudukkottai District and consequently direct the 5th respondent to take suitable action against the tree cutters based on the petitioner's representations dated 5.3.2015 and 25.6.2015 within a period of stipulated time.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthalraj https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For Respondents : Mr.S.Chandrasekar
Government Advocate
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ORDER
The petitioner has come forward with this Writ Petition for the issuance of patta for the lands possessed by him on the basis of the representations dated 05.03.2015 and 25.06.2015.
With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(Crl.Side)
Sub-Assistant Registrar
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To 1.The Commissioner, Land Administration Department, Chepauk, Chennai. 2.The District Collector, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai. 3.The District Revenue Officer, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai. 4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur Revenue Division, Illuppur, Pudukottai District. 5.The Thasildhar Ponnamaravathy, Pudukottai District. 6.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayats), Ponnamaravathy Panchayat Union, Pudukottai District.
+One cc to M/s.Na.Palaniyandi, Advocate, SR.No.40603 +One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.40917 ssm RL/9c – 4/8/2015
W.P(MD).No.12704 of 2015
23.07.2015
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the third respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representations for patta issuance within a stipulated time.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Periyasamy
Commissioner, Land Administration Department, Chennai
District Collector, Pudukottai
District Revenue Officer, Pudukottai
Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur
Thasildhar Ponnamaravathy
R. Mahadevan
As recorded by the court registry
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