IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 22.12.2010 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.29207 of 2010 1. A.Kaliyan .... Petitioner ...Vs... 1. The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate Office, Villupuram District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi, Villupuram District. 3. The Tahsildar, Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram District. .... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to issue Patta's to the petitioners in respect of the aforesaid lands on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 22.10.2010. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Valliappan For Respondents: Mr.K.Balasubramanian Special Government Pleader O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents. 2. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner had submitted that it would suffice, if the third respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 22.10.2010, on merits and in accordance with law, within a specified period. 4. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents, has no objection for such an order being passed by this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, the third respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 22.10.2010, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, and the other persons concerned, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the representation, dated 22.10.2010, to the third respondent, along with a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court, by this order, has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. This writ petition is disposed of, with the above directions. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar arr 1. The District Revenue Officer, Collectorate Office, Villupuram District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi, Villupuram District. 3. The Tahsildar, Sankarapuram Taluk, Villupuram District. 1 cc To The Government Pleader, SR.92267 1 cc To Mr.P.Valliappan, Advocate, SR.91519 Writ Petition No.29207 of 2010 SAI (CO) RH (7.1.11) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/