BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:11.08.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR WP(MD)No.9054 of 2011 M.Habeeb Mohammed :Petitioner -Vs- 1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District. 2.The Tahsildar, Thanjavur Taluk, Thanjavur District. 3.The Inspector (Maintenance), Survey and Land Records Department, Thanjavur District. :Respondents PRAYER:Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 2 and 3 to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the land in New Survey No.174/20 & 21, Old Survey No.62/2, Punnainallur Village, Thanjavur Taluk and Thanjavur District measuring about 23 cents comprised in patta No.627 in consideration of the petitioner's representation dated 20.07.2011. For Petitioner ...Mr.I.Robert Chandrakumar For Respondents...Mr.M.Govindan, Special Govt. Pleader ORDER This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 2 and 3 to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the land in New Survey No.174/20 & 21, Old Survey No.62/2, Punnainallur Village, Thanjavur Taluk and Thanjavur District measuring about 23 cents comprised in patta No.627 in consideration of the petitioner's representation dated 20.07.2011. 2.Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Govindan, learned Special Government Pleader who takes notice for the respondents. 3.By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal. 4.The petitioner has made a representation on 07.07.2011 and 20.07.2011 and the acknowledgment has also been produced in the typed set of papers The petitioner has paid the survey fees on 06.10.2009 and therefore, seeks a direction to the respondents 2 and 3 to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the land based on the above said representations. 5.Without going into the merits of the petitioner's claim, the second and third respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 07.07.2011 and 20.07.2011, on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If the right of any third party will be affected, it is necessary that the authority should put such person on notice, so as to avoid the allegations of violation of principles of natural justice. It is made clear that this Court does not express any opinion about the merits of the petitioner's claim and the Authority shall decide the matter on its own merits. 6.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) / TRUE COPY / Sub Assistant Registrar To:1.The District Collector, Thanjavur District. 2.The Tahsildar, Thanjavur Taluk, Thanjavur District. 3.The Inspector (Maintenance),Survey and Land Records Department,Thanjavur Dt +1CC to The Special Government Pleader. SR.No.27428. RP/23.08.2011/1P/5C. W.P.(MD)No.9054 of 2011,11.08.2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/