Jayapandi.V v. The District Collector

O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.] Mr.S.P.Maharajan, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.A.Baskaran, learned Government Advocate takes notice for respondents 3 and 4.

¶2With the consent of both sides, the writ petition is taken up for final hearing at the admission stage itself.

¶3The notice issued by the President of Manadu Thandapathu Village on 30.05.2023 is under challenge in this writ petition. The operative portion of the said notice reads as follows:- "khdhLjz;Lgj;J Fuhl;rp rpjk;guhg[uk; fpuhkk; rh;Bt vz; 936/6y; bghJ ghijapid jhM;fs; Mf;fpukpg;g[ bra;J bghJkf;fs; gad;gLj;j Koahky; Bghf;Ftuj;Jf;F nila{W bra;J tUfpwPh;fs;. vdBt tUk; 14.06.2023f;Fs; (15 jpdM;fSf;Fs;) Mf;fpukpg;gpid mfw;wpl

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¶4The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the impugned proceeding is only a notice requiring the petitioner to remove the encroachment and if the petitioner does not remove the encroachment, appropriate proceedings will be taken under the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905, for removal of encroachment.

¶5Recording the said statement, this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [R.S.M., J.] [L.V.G., J.]

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PKN To

¶1The District Collector, Thoothukudi District.

¶2The Tahsildar, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

¶3The Block Development Officer, Udangudi, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. oR.SUBRAMANIANoo,oJo. AND oL.VICTORIAoGOWRIoo,oJo. PKN W.P.(MD)oNo.13872oofo2023

14.06.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.06.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI and W.M.P.(MD) No.11707 of 2023 V.Jayapandi ... Petitioner -vs- 1. The District Collector, Thoothukudi District. 2. The Tahsildar, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. 3. The Block Development Officer, Udangudi, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. 4. The President, Manadu Thandapathu Village Panchayat, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the impugned eviction notice dated 30.05.2023 issued by the 4th respondent herein and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents 1 to 4 not to take any eviction proceeding based on the petitioners representation dated 09.06.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Senthil Kumaraiah For Respondents : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader for R1 and R2 Mr.A.Baskaran Government Advocate for R3 and R4