1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.09.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.JYOTHIMANI W.P.(MD)No.11069 of 2011 S.Kamila Banu ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ramanathapuram District. 3.The Tahsildar, Ramanathapuram. 4.M.Arumugam 5.M.Raja 6.Sadhikul Ameen ...Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to conduct enquiry and pass final orders in the petitioner's patta transfer appeal in Na.Ka.(m5) 1471/2008 on the file of the 2nd respondent within time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.A.Ajmal Khan For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan, Spl.G.P. for R1 to R3 O R D E R Mr.M.Govindan, learned special Government Pleader takes notice for respondents 1 to 3. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final hearing. 2.It is stated that in respect of the property situated in Survey No.877/6 in Pamban Village, the 3rd respondent/Tahsildar has granted patta in favour of respondents 4 to 6. As against the said order, the petitioner has filed an appeal before the 2nd respondent/District Revenue https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 Officer. It is seen that in fact, based on the said appeal the 2nd respondent has issued summon to the parties on 27.02.2008. The Writ petition is for a direction against the 2nd respondent to dispose of the appeal within time frame. 3.Considering the limited scope of the prayer, without going into the merits of the case, the 2nd respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner against the order of the 3rd respondent, after giving notice to the petitioner as well as respondents 4 to 6 and pass appropriate orders in the said appeal on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The Writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. nbj Sd/- Assistant Registrar[AE] /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ramanathapuram District. 3.The Tahsildar, Ramanathapuram. +1 cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No.33854. +1 cc to M/s.S.A.Ajmal Khan, Advocate SR.No.33956. W.P.(MD)No.11069 of 2011 Dated:27.09.2011 2P/6C RPB 11.10.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/