1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P(MD)No.8151 of 2011 Arogiyammal .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Trichy, Trichy District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Trichy, Trichy District. 3.The Thasildhar, Manapparai, Trichy District. .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on the representation, dated 01.06.2011 of the petitioner within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan, Special Govt. Pleader O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on the representation of the petitioner, dated 01.06.2011, within a stipulated time. 2. Heard Mr.N.R.Balaji, 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 hearing. 4. The petitioner has made a representation to the Tahsildar for cancellation of patta issued in favour of a third party, who is not a respondent in this Writ Petition and prays for a Mandamus directing the Tahsildar to consider the same. 5. The learned Special Government Pleader opposes the plea stating that the aggrieved person has not been added as party respondent. However, if so directs, the Authority should be directed to consider the representation after giving due opportunity to the person who holds the patta. 6. In view of the above, without going into the merits of the petitioner's claim, the third respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 01.06.2011, on its own merits and in accordance with law. Before proceeding to consider the same, the third https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 respondent is directed to give an opportunity to the person in whose name, the patta stands or any other person who may be legally entitled to hold, so as to avoid allegations of violation of principles of natural justice. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim. 7. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs. SD/- Assistant Registrar (RTI) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(C.S) To 1.The District Collector, Trichy, Trichy District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Trichy, Trichy District. 3.The Thasildhar, Manapparai, Trichy District. +1. CC to M/s Hall Mark Associates, Advocate, SR.No. 24491 +1. CC to the Special Government Pleader, SR.No. 24456 pm W.P.(MD)No.8151 of 2011 22.07.2011 TR : 02.08.2011: 2p/6c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/