Palanisamy v. The District Collector

ORDER The petitioner has preferred an appeal before the second respondent/the Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, under Patta Pass Book Act, on 27.03.2023, as against the issuance of patta in favour of one Pethakkal. Since the said appeal has not been decided so far, the petitioner has filed this writ petition for early disposal of the appeal preferred by him.

¶2Ms.D.Farjana Ghoushia, learned Special Government Pleader, on written instructions, submits that based on the appeal preferred by the petitioner, the second respondent/the Revenue Divisional Officer has already issued a summon calling upon the petitioner for the enquiry on 06.09.2023.

¶3Considering the fact that the appeal preferred by the petitioner is not yet decided, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to conclude the enquiry and dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 27.03.2023, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

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¶1The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

¶2The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, Dindigul District.

B.PUGALENDHI, J. ogy

25.08.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.08.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Palanisamy ... Petitioner versus 1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, Dindigul District. 3. Bommakkal ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd respondent herein to dispose the petitioner's representation dated 27.03.2023, 29.05.2023 and 17.07.2023 on merits and in accordance with law within a period as stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Sivachandran For R1 and R2 : Ms.D.Farjana Ghoushia, Special Government Pleader