1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.03.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN W.P.(MD).No.2937 of 2011 Hyder Ali .. Petitioner Vs. 1.State through the District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 3.The Tahsildar, Palahyamkottai, Tirunelveli District. .. Respondents Prayer:- Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned memo in Moo./Mu.A7/17752/10 dated 12.10.2010 on the file of the respondent No.3 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner for the land measuring in an extent of 37 cents situated at Tirunelveli District, Palayamkottai Taluk, Keela Veeraraghavapuram Village in Survey No.486/3. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents: Mr.K.Balasubramanian Addl.Govt.Pleader O R D E R The petitioner, who is aggrieved by the order of the Tahsildar refusing to grant patta, has come forward with the present writ petition. In the impugned order it is very clearly stated that the land situated in SF.No.486/3 is earmarked as a Burial ground. Further it is a poromboke land. It is kept for further future expansion of the burial ground. Hence, his request for grant of patta was rightly rejected by the competent authority concerned. There is no infirmity in the order. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 2. Even otherwise, if the petitioner is aggrieved by the order of the Tahsildar, he is always having the relief of appeal remedy to the appellate authority viz., the Revenue Divisional Officer. Hence, this writ petition is not maintainable. His right to approach the appellate authority is always open. 3.The writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(Accounts) /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1. The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli. 3.The Tahsildar, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District. +One Cc to The Spl. Govt. Pleader, SR.No.7126 MPK rl/5c – 8.4.2011 W.P.(MD).No.2937 of 2011 17.03.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/