Thangaraj.K v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.08.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD)No.12831 of 2023 K.Thangaraj ... Petitioner versus

3.Ayyar ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to dispose of the proceedings in T.R.6 of 2019/m1 pending before him under Tamil Nadu Act 10 of 1969 in respect of properties in S.No.39/1A, 37/4B, 37/4A and 39/2A in Pattur Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District within the time frame fixed by this Court. W.P(MD)No.12835 of 2023 K.Thangaraj ... Petitioner versus

3.A.Thevar ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to dispose of the proceedings in T.R.34 of 2015 m2 pending before him under Tamil Nadu Act 10 of 1969 in respect of properties in S.No.34/3A, 34/3C, 34/3E, 51/1B, 51/1D, 51/1K in Pattur Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Manohar For R1 & R2 : Mrs.Farjana Gowshia Special Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.S.Raja Mohammed COMMON ORDER These petitions have been filed for a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent to dispose of the proceedings in T.R.6 of 2019/m1 and proceedings in T.R.34 of 2015 m2 pending before him under Tamil Nadu Act 10 of 1969 in respect of properties in S.No. 39/1A, 37/4B, 37/4A and 39/2A and S.No.34/3A, 34/3C, 34/3E, 51/1B, 51/1D, 51/1K in Pattur Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District within a time frame fixed by this Court.

¶2The petitioner is the land owner. The third respondent has filed a petition under the Record of Tenancy Act before the Tahsildar in the year 2015 and 2019. These proceedings are still pending before the Tahsildar for a long time and therefore, the petitioner has filed these writ petitions for the above stated prayer.

¶3The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 & 2 submitted that the enquiry is not yet over and it could be decided within a period of eight weeks.

¶4Recording the submission of the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 & 2, these writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to dispose the proceedings in T.R.6 of 2019/m1 and proceedings in T.R.34 of 2015 m2 pending before him under Tamil Nadu Act 10 of 1969, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

07.08.2023 am NCC : Yes / No. Index : Yes / No. Internet : Yes / No.

B.PUGALENDHI, J. am To

07.08.2023