The petitioner sought a writ commanding the removal of encroachment on a public pathway. The court accepted the respondent's assurance to survey the property and dispose of the petition by directing a survey within three months.
Directed the property to be surveyed within a period of three months.
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W.P(MD)No.1556 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 29.11.2023
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN
W.P(MD)No.1556 of 2023
B.Kaliyappan
... Petitioner
Vs.
1.The District Collector
Tirunelveli District.
2.The Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner,
Tirunelveli Corporation,
S.N. High Road,
Tirunelveli - 1.
3.The Thasildhar
Palayamkottai,
Tirunelveli - 2.
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4.P.Thangavel
... Respondents
(Respondent No.4 is impleaded vide Court order, dated 14.02.2023 made in WMP(MD)No.1823 of 2023.)
PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent to remove the encroachment made the Public Pathway in T.S.R.No.107 at Aandavar 2nd Street, Poosthi Lane, Kuruchi, Melapalayam, Tirunelveli - 5 pursuant to the proceedings of the first respondent, dated 03.10.2022.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.Mohan Gandhi
For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar – for R1 & R3
Government Pleader
Mr.S.P.Maharajan – for R2
Standing Counsel
No Appearance – for R4
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O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE]
Heard Mr.S.M.Mohan Gandhi, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 3 and Mr.S.P.Maharajan, learned Standing counsel appearing for the second respondent.
[S.V.G., C.J.] [K.K.R.K, J.] 29.11.2023
Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No
RM
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To
2.The Commissioner Office of the Commissioner, Tirunelveli Corporation, S.N. High Road, Tirunelveli - 1.
3.The Thasildhar Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli - 2.
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THE HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE
and K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.
RM
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29.11.2023
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B.Kaliyappan
The District Collector
The Commissioner
The Thasildhar
P.Thangavel
Sanjay V.Gangapurwala
K.K.Ramakrishnan
As recorded by the court registry
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