Sangumuthammal v. The District Revenue Officer

O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of mandamus seeking a direction to the first respondent, the District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram District to conclude enquiry now pending in proceedings in Na.Ka.B6/19202/2020 within a reasonable time.

¶2In the affidavit filed in support of this Writ Petition, it had been stated that the fourth respondent had filed a revision before the first respondent against an order passed by the second respondent and the same is pending before the first respondent.

¶3Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and also the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the fourth respondent.

¶4Since the revision is pending, it is not appropriate on my part to enter into the facts and discuss all the facts of this case.

¶5A direction is issued to the first respondent to proceed with the enquiry and ensure that an opportunity is given to both the petitioner and the fourth respondent and thereafter endeavour to dispose of the enquiry within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶6With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

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1.The District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram

¶2The Sub Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram

3.The Tahsildar, Rajasingamangalam, Ramanathapuram District.

C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J. CM

21.06.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.06.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN Sangumuthammal ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram 2. The Sub Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram 3.The Tahsildar, Rajasingamangalam, Ramanathapuram District. 4.Gandhiammal ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to conclude the enquiry in his proceedings Na.Ka.B6/ 19202/2020 within a time as stipulated by this Court after affording opportunity to the necessary parties concerned. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Anandakumar For R1 to R3 : M/s.D.Farjana Ghoushia Special Government Pleader For R4 : Mr.S.Visvalingam