P.Parthiban v. the District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: kariyamedai; writ of mandamus; Article 226 Constitution of India; WP No. 22480 of 2024; High Court of Judicature at Madras; Krishnan Ramasamy J.; P.Parthiban; Survey No. 10; Chakkarakuttai Village; Katpadi Taluk; Vellore District; District Collector; Tahsildar; Block Development Officer; Katpadi Panchayat Union; representation dated 18.03.2024; disposal within twelve weeks; notice to petitioner and persons concerned; no costs; disposed. Property/land dispute redirected to administrative authorities for determination on a pending representation rather than adjudicated on merits.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions to respondents 2 and 3 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 18.03.2024 on its own merits in accordance with law within twelve weeks, after issuing notice to the petitioner and the persons concerned, and to communicate the decision to the petitioner; no costs.