Petitioner sought a mandamus to survey and hand over possession of land granted by an assignment order. The government pointed out that the assignment was cancelled in 2016. The court disposed of the petition, granting liberty to challenge the cancellation.
Liberty granted to the petitioner to challenge the 2016 cancellation of the assignment; no costs.
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W.P(MD)No.7140 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 05.07.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
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S.Muthupariya
... Petitioner
Vs.
... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to measure and fix four boundaries in S.No.392/13 to an extent of 0.0120 Sq.mt. situated at Palkulam Village, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District and to hand over the physical possession of the land to the petitioner as per vide assignment order in Vee.Ma.Oo.No.A2/208/1425 dated 13.11.2015 issued by the 1st respondent, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 31.10.2023.
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For Petitioner : Mr.G.Sarath Kumar
For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Spl. Government Pleader.
ORDER
When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader submitted that the writ petition was filed on the strength of an assignment. But the assignment was cancelled in the year 2016 itself. If that be so, the petitioner has to challenge the cancellation order.
2.Granting liberty to the petitioner to challenge the cancellation order, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents can be directed to measure the assigned land and hand over possession when the assignment order was allegedly cancelled in 2016.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
S.Muthupariya
The Tahsildar, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District
The Taluk Surveyor, Kalayarkovil Taluk, Sivagangai District
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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