This writ petition sought a direction under Article 226 to sub-division land and issue a separate patta. The Madurai Bench relied on prior guidelines to direct the Tahsildar to dispose of the representation on merits and issue the patta within eight weeks.
Direction to dispose of representation on merits and issue separate patta within eight weeks.
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W.P.(MD) No.9145 of 2021
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 03.06.2021 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU W.P.(MD) No.9145 of 2021
G.Narayanan ... Petitioner
vs.
1.The District Collector, Madurai.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, District Collectorate, Madurai.
3.The Tahsildar, Madurai North, Madurai. ... Respondents
PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus to direct the 3rd respondent to issue a separate patta, after due sub-division of Plot no.55 admeasuring 1785 Sq.Ft in R.S.No.13/4 and 13/5A situated at Kovilpappakudi, Madurai North, Madurai District on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 06.03.2021, within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.Niranjan S.Kumar For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, Standing Counsel.
ORDER
Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, learned Standing Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
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3.The Tahsildar, Madurai North, Madurai.
+1 CC to M/s.NIRANJAN S.KUMAR, Advocate ( SR-18708[F] dated 03/06/2021 )
+1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-18808[F] dated 04/06/2021 )
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the litigant is entitled to a direction for sub-division of land and issuance of a separate patta within a stipulated time?
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
A. Andiyappan Vs. The Revenue Divisional Officer and othersRelied on¶20
A. Andiyappan Vs. The Revenue Divisional Officer and others reported in 2020 Supreme Mad 758
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G. Narayanan
District Collector, Madurai
Revenue Divisional Officer
Tahsildar, Madurai North
J. Nisha Banu
As recorded by the court registry
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