1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.11.2011 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.RAMASUBRAMANIAN W.P.(MD)No. 12312 of 2011 M.Ekambaram Chettiar ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Madurai. 2.The Tahsildar, Madurai North,Collector Office, Madurai - 625 020. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.9.2011 time may be stipulated and to pass such furhter or other orders as this Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. For Petitioner : Mr.T.R.Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss Government Advocate O R D E R The petitioner has come up with the above Writ Petition seeking a direction to the respondents to consider and dispose off his representation dated 12.9.2011. 2. Heard Mr.T.R.Subramanian, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss, learned Government Advocate for the respondents. 3. The petitioner claims to have purchased the property in question by a Sale Deed dated 23.8.1964. Subsequent to his purchase, the Government of Tamil Nadu cancelled the assignment in favour of the predecessor of the petitioner. Therefore, the petitioner filed a suit in O.S.No. 370 of 1974 on the file of the Sub Court, Madurai. The suit was decreed and the First Appeal filed by the State Government in A.S. No. 218 of 1977 was allowed by the Additional District Court, Madurai. However, the petitioner filed a Second Appeal in S.A. No. 811 of 1981 and the same was allowed by this Court by a judgment dated 14.8.1989. Therefore, the title of the petitioner to the property in question appears to have crystallized with the decision rendered in the Second Appeal. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 4. Thereafter, the petitioner started to make representation for the grant of patta. But the same did not evoke any response. Therefore, the petitioner has come up with the above Writ Petition. 5. Considering the limited scope of prayer made, the Writ Petition is disposed of, without expressing any opinion on merits, directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 12.9.2011 and to pass appropriate orders, after taking into account of factual details within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(T&P) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To, 1.The District Collector,Madurai. 2.The Tahsildar,Madurai North, Collector Office,Madurai - 625 020. +one cc to Special Government Pleader, Sr.No. 38788 W.P.(MD)No.12312 of 2011 9.11.2011 SES SMA/23.11.2011/4c/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/