1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.11.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.CHANDRU W.P.(MD)No.905 of 2011 K.S.Pandi : Petitioner vs. 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District. 2.The Thasildar, Theni Taluk, Theni District. : Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's appeal dated 22.04.2008 preferred as against the order of the second respondent in Na.Ka.No.11361/2007/A5, dated 14.03.2008 and pass an order on the petitioner's appeal within a time frame. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Senthil Kumar For Respondents : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen Additional Government Pleader ORDER The prayer of the petitioner is for a direction to consider the petitioner's appeal dated 22.04.2008 preferred against the order of the second respondent, Tahsildar, Theni District, within a time frame. 2. When the matter came up on 25.01.2011, this Court ordered notice of motion and the learned Additional Government Pleader was directed to find out from the first respondent as to the exact time frame that is required to dispose of the appeal. Subsequently, the matter was listed on 02.11.2011 and this Court directed the learned Additional Government Pleader to verify the stage of the appeal stated to have been filed by the petitioner and adjourned the matter on 09.11.2011. Accordingly, when the matter came up today, the learned Additional Government Pleader informed that the said appeal is yet to be disposed of by the first respondent. 3. Hence, a direction is issued to the first respondent, the Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District, to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 22.04.2008, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If there are any other rival parties, the first respondent shall also give notice to those parties and decide the appeal on merits and in accordance with law, within the time stipulated. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 4. The Writ Petition stands disposed of in the above terms. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District. 2.The Thasildar, Theni Taluk, Theni District. +1cc to SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER Sr.No.38770 +1cc to Mr.R.Senthilkumar, Advocate, SR.No.38574 SML GH : 16.11.2011 : 2p/5c Order made in W.P.(MD)No.905 of 2011 Dated:- 09.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/