1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:14.03.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN W.P.(MD).No.1283 of 2011 And M.P.(MD).No. 1 of 2011 V.Chinnaiah : Petitioner Vs 1. The Tahsildar Karaikudi Sivagangai District 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Devakottai Sivagangai District : Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records in Na.Ka.A3-9/10-2008-74 dated 12.11.2010 passed by the second respondent quash the same and direct the respondents to demarcate the house site allotted to the petitioner or in the alternate to provide an alternate house site to the petitioner. For petitioner : Mr.T.V.Sivakumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramanian Additional Government Pleader O R D E R The petitioner has come forward with this Writ Petition challenging the order of the Revenue Divisional Officer for cancelling the assignment of patta consisting one cent of land. 2. The learned Additional Government Pleader would bring to the notice of this Court that under the Revenue Standing Orders No.15, as per G.O.Ms.No. 2712 Rev. dated 17.12.1977, the petitioner has to prefer an appeal to the Appellate Authority as against the order passed by the Revenue Divisional Officer. Since there is an alternate appellate remedy is available, the petitioner is permitted to seek the remedy before the Appellate Forum. The period during which the Writ Petition is pending should be excluded for calculating the period of limitation and the petitioner is directed to prefer an appeal within a period of 7 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. The Registry is directed to return the original copy of the order for preferring the appeal. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 4. With the above said direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs. vsg Sd/- Assistant Registrar[Crl side] /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The Tahsildar Karaikudi Sivagangai District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Devakottai Sivagangai District. +1 cc to Mr.T.V.Sivakumar, Advocate SR.No.6266. +1 cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No.6437. W.P.(MD).No.1283 of 2011 And M.P.(MD).No. 1 of 2011 Dated:14.03.2011 2P/5C RPB 15.03.2011[I.T.] https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/