Petitioner sought certiorari to quash an order restoring patta in favor of respondents, alleging they blocked public access to a village well. Court noted officials confirmed public access exists and closed the petition without further adjudication.
Petition closed; no further adjudication required; no costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 20.06.2019 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM
W.P.No.6670 of 2009
M.P.Bhoopathy ...Petitioner
Vs
..Respondents
Prayer:- The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records of the first respondent in D.Dis.K.4/24753/2008, dated 17.02.2009 and quash the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.V.Krishnan
For Respondents : Mr.A.N.Thambidurai,
Spl.G.P., for R1
Mr.Silambanan, Senior Counsel for M/s.Silambam Associates, for RR2 &3
ORDER
Heard Mr.M.V.Krishnan, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, learned Special Government Pleader for the first respondent, and Mr.Silambanan, learned Senior Counsel for respondents 2 and 3.
from using the common Well based on the patta issued in favour of the second respondent. Hence, a petition was presented to the District Collector, Coimbatore on 03.07.2006. Thereafter, the Tahsildar, Pollachi conducted inspection and submitted a report to the Sub Collector, Pollachi and based on the report, the patta was cancelled, which was confirmed by the District Revenue Officer. However, the first respondent, by the impugned order, has set aside the orders of the Sub Collector, Pollachi and the District Revenue Officer, Coimbatore.
Assistant Registrar(insp cell)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
pvs
To The Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration,
W.P.No.6670 of 2009
1 issue framed by the court
Whether further adjudication is required to determine if the private respondents are preventing the public from using a common well.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M.P.Bhoopathy
The Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration
Kaliammal
Krishnasami
K.KALYANASUNDARAM
As recorded by the court registry
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