P.Balan Ranjan Isaac v. The Revenue Divisional Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Article 226 writ of mandamus; cancellation of patta obtained by fraud; patta in individual name suppressing co-sharer/brother; Revenue Divisional Officer Nagercoil held competent authority; representation dated 17.10.2024; Tahsildar Agasteeswaram Taluk; Zonal Deputy Tahsildar Vadasery; Kanyakumari District; disposal within twelve weeks; opportunity to both parties; final orders on merits and in accordance with law; no costs; Madras High Court Madurai Bench 28.04.2025; single judge P.B. Balaji.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the first respondent (Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagercoil) to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 17.10.2024 after hearing the petitioner and the fourth respondent, and pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law within twelve weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs awarded.