1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.04.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN Writ Petition (MD)No.1896 of 2011 PL.CT.Palaniappan Chettiar ... Petitioner Vs. The Tahsildar, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy, Trichy District. ... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 03.11.2010. For Petitioner : Mr.R.M.Annamalai For Respondent : Mr.K.Balasubramanian, Additional Government Pleader. ORDER The petitioner is a senior citizen aged 81 years has come forward with the present writ petition seeking for a mandamus on the ground that he had made an application as early as on 03.11.2010 to issue a joint patta in the name of his legal heirs. Originally, the patta stood in the name of his father and after the demise of his father and his mother and one of his brothers, he only seeks joint patta to be transferred in the names of his legal heirs. Since the same has not been considered, he has come forward with the present writ petition for the relief stated supra. 2.Learned Additional Government Pleader on instructions would contend that due to the election work, the respondent was unable to take up the matter and the respondent after issuing notice to the concerned persons, the petition for joint patta will be considered. 3.Heard the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 4.Taking into consideration the limited prayer made by the senior citizen to consider his representation dated 03.11.2010, which was served on the respondent as early as on 05.11.2010 seeking joint patta in respect of the lands originally owned by his father, the respondent is directed to consider his representation dated 03.11.2010 and look into the matter and after giving notice to all the parties concerned pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(Accounts) /TRUE COPY/ Assistant Registrar To The Tahsildar, Srirangam Taluk, Trichy,Trichy District. +1cc to The Special Govt.Pleader SR.No.14288 Writ Petition (MD)No.1896 of 2011 18.04.2011 sms PA/02.05.2011/2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/