1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P(MD)No.7988 of 2011 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2011 Amirtha Selvam Ammal .. Petitioner Vs. The Sub Collector, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District. .. Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to dispose of the Appeal dated 03.03.2011 of the petitioner within a stipulated period. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Siva Thilakar For Respondent : Mr. TR.Janarthanam Additional Government Pleader O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner for a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to dispose of the Appeal dated 03.03.2011 of the petitioner within a stipulated period. 2. Heard Mr.S.Siva Thilakar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.TR.Janarthanam, learned Additional Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondent. 3. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal. 4. The petitioner states that he has filed an appeal to the Sub- Collector, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District and the copy of the acknowledgement has also been furnished in the typed of papers. The petitioner seeks a direction to the respondent to dispose of the appeal. 5. The learned Additional Government Pleader states that if the appeal is in order and not disposed of so far, the authority shall decide the same, after hearing all the parties concerned, as there are six contesting respondents in the appeal as per the appeal petition filed in the typed set of papers. 6. Considering the nature of relief sought for in the writ petition, if the appeal has not been disposed of, the respondent is directed to take up the appeal, if it is in order and dispose of the same as expeditiously as possible. All the parties concerned, namely the respondents in the appeal shall be heard, so as to avoid any allegations of violation of natural justice. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 7. It is made clear that this Court does not express any opinion about the merits of the petitioner's claim and the Authority shall dispose the appeal on its own merits. 8. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (Writs) /True copy/ Assistant Registrar To The Sub Collector, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli District. +1CC TO THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SR.23713 +1CC TO MR.S.SIVATHILAKAR, ADVOCATE SR.23480 Ssl SR : 28.07.2011 : 2p/4c W.P(MD)No.7988 of 2011 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2011 19.07.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/