This court issued a writ of mandamus directing the Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchendur, to dispose of a specific petition within eight weeks, without adjudicating merits.
Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's petition within eight weeks.
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W.P(MD)No.12183 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 11.06.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
W.P(MD)No.12183 of 2024
Senthil Murugan
... Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.
2.Growly
... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent herein to dispose the petitioner's petition dated 25.03.2023 within the time stipulated time by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthu Malai Raja
For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Spl. Government Pleader for R1.
ORDER
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader for the first respondent.
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2.The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned
representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The first respondent shall put the interested persons, if any, including the second respondent herein on notice before passing final order. It is open to the first respondent to pass order one way or the other.
3.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.
11.06.2024
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To:-
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
ias
W.P(MD)No.12183 of 2024
11.06.2024
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the first respondent should be directed to dispose of the petitioner's pending petition within the stipulated time.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Senthil Murugan
Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruchendur
G.R. Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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