1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.08.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P(MD)No.9472 of 2011 S.Velavan .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Thanjavur District. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District. 4.The Tahsildar, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District. 5.The Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality, Kumbakonam Office, Thanjavur District. .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 2 to 4 to enter the petitioner's name in the revenue records in respect of the property situated in T.S.No.1148/7(Old No.TS 1144/1A) in No.19, Bagthapuri Street, Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur District, within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.TR.Janarthanam, Additional Govt. Pleader O R D E R ********** This Writ Petition has been filed, seeking a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 2 to 4 to enter the petitioner's name in the revenue records in respect of the property situated in T.S.No.1148/7(Old No.TS 1144/1A) in Door No.19, Bagthapuri Street, Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur District, within a stipulated time. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 2. Heard Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.TR.Janarthanam, learned Additional Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents. 3. By consent, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final hearing. 4. The petitioner seeks mutation of revenue records. The file has been referred by the Commissioner of Kumbakonam Municipality to the Revenue Divisional Officer. Consequently, the petitioner has made a representation on 03.07.2011 to the District Revenue Officer, the Tahsildar and to the District Collector as well. 5. However, considering the nature of the relief sought for by the petitioner, without going into the merits of the petitioner's claim, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 03.07.2011, on its own merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If any third party will be affected by the nature of the relief sought for by the petitioner or by any order to be passed, the authority shall hear such person to avoid the allegations of violation of principles of natural justice. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim. 6. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs. pm Sd/- Assistant Registrar[Crl side] /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Thanjavur District. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District. 4.The Tahsildar, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District. 5.The Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality, Kumbakonam Office, Thanjavur District. +1 cc to Mr.T.Lajapathy Roy, Advocate SR.No.28773. +1 cc to the Special Government Pleader, SR.No.28821. W.P.(MD)No.9472 of 2011 Dated:23.08.2011 2P/8C RPB 07.09.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/