The High Court directed the Tahsildar to consider a petitioner's representation regarding land classification. The court mandated an enquiry with an opportunity of hearing within six weeks before passing orders on merits.
Direction to 3rd Respondent to consider representation, conduct enquiry, and pass orders on merits within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23.12.2020
CORAM :
The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
W.P.No.19644 of 2020 and
W.M.P.No.24273 of 2020
L.V. Ramanathan ...Petitioner
v.
1. The District Collector,
Thiruvarur.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
Mannarkudi.
3. The Tahsildar,
Mannarkudi. ...Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a Writ of Mandamus by directing the respondents herein to consider the representation dated 07.082020 in the light of the proceedings of the 1st respondent herein dated 27.08.2020 in Na.Ka.No.8598/2020/A1 and classify the property of an extent of 1.63 acres in survey No.210, Thiruvallur Village, Mannarkudi Taluk, Tiruvarur District ss Jari Natham in the name of the petitioner.
For Petitioner : Ms. AL. Gandhimathi For Respondents : Mr. A. Arul Doss Government Advocate O R D E R
The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the
representation dated 07.08.2020 in the light of the proceedings of the 1st respondent dated 27.08.2020 and classify the property measuring an an extent of 1.63 acres in Survey No.210, Thiruvallur Village, Mannarkudi Taluk, Tiruvarur District ss Jari Natham in the name of the petitioner.
With these observations, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
Rj
To
+1cc to Ms. AL. Gandhimathi, Advocate, SR42894 +1cc to The Government Pleader, SR43142
W.P.No.19644 of 2020 and W.M.P.No.24273 of 2020
CO(GPL) BDL/18/01/2021
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ court should direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation and classify contested land in his name pending further enquiry.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
L.V. Ramanathan
The District Collector, Thiruvarur
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mannarkudi
The Tahsildar, Mannarkudi
M. Duraiswamy
As recorded by the court registry
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