This High Court order quashes inaction by revenue officers regarding a patta objection. It directs them to dispose of the petitioner's representations within 12 weeks.
The respondents are directed to consider the representations and pass appropriate orders after a personal hearing within twelve weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.10.2021
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN
W.P.NO.21410 OF 2021
R.Lakshmanan
...Petitioner
Versus
PRAYER:-
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to conduct enquiry and dispose of the appeal/ representation dated 09.01.2002 and 07.11.2020 regarding petitioner's objection on the grant of patta issued in respect of his land in Survey No.76/4 of an extent of 1.50 Acres situated at Soolagiri Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Baskar
For Respondents : Mr.V.Veluchamy Government Advocate
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to conduct enquiry and dispose of the appeal/representation dated 09.01.2002 and 07.11.2020 regarding petitioner's objection on the grant of patta issued in respect of his land in Survey No.76/4 of an
extent of 1.50 Acres situated at Soolagiri Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District.
representations dated 09.01.2002 and 07.11.2020 and dispose of the same within a stipulated time that may be framed by this Court.
now sought for in this writ petition before this Court and taking into account the submissions made on either side, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation or the case pleaded by the petitioner in the present writ petition, the Writ Petition is disposed of, with a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representations dated 09.01.2002 and 07.11.2020 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner and necessary parties within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS II)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
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To
+1cc to Mr.R.Thamarai Selvan, Advocate, S.R.No.52245
W.P.NO.21410 OF 2021
SSD(CO) PBS/30/11/2021
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents are directed to dispose of the petitioner's representations regarding patta objection within a stipulated time.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
R. Lakshmanan
District Collector, Krishnagiri District
Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur
Tahsildar, Soolagiri Taluk
V. Bhavani Subbaroyan
As recorded by the court registry
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