BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:19.08.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR WP(MD)No.9357 of 2011 Raman :Petitioner -Vs- Tenancy Record Officer/Tahsildar, Thirumayam, Pudukottai District. :Respondent PRAYER:Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to dispose of the application dated 11.10.2010 under Section 4(2) and 5(2) of Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act. For Petitioner :No Appearance For Respondents:Mr.TR.Janarthanam,Additional Government Pleader. ORDER This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to dispose of the application dated 11.10.2010 under Section 4(2) and 5(2) of Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act. 2.At the time of hearing, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. 3.Heard Mr.TR.Janarthanam, learned Additional Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondent. 4.The petitioner states that he has made an application on 11.10.2010 under Section 4(2) and 5(2) of Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act and since, the said application has not been disposed of, he has made a representation on 23.07.2011, which is also acknowledged by the respondent. 5.Without going into the merits of the petitioner's claim, the respondent is directed to dispose of the said application, if it has not been already disposed of, on its own merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible. If the right of any third party will be affected, it is necessary that the second respondent 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/- Deputy Registrar (Writs) / TRUE COPY / Assistant Registrar To: Tenancy Record Officer/Tahsildar, Thirumayam, Pudukottai District. +1CC to The Special Government Pleader. SR.No.28537. Ssl W.P.(MD)No.9357 of 2011 RP/07.09.2011/1p/3c. 19.08.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/