W.P.(MD)No.7187 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.03.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI W.P.(MD)No.7187 of 2025 S.Abdul Rahman Seit ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Revenue Divisional Office, Srirengam, Trichy District. 2.The Tahsildar, Manapparai Taluk, Trichy District. 3.Veerabathira Chettiar ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus,to direct the respondent no.1 to dispose the appeal filed by the petitioner, dated 17.09.2024 within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Ezhilarasu For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Kameswaran Government Advocate 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7187 of 2025 O R D E R The petitioner seeks an issuance of writ of mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal, dated 17.09.2024. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that patta was wrongly issued to the 3rd respondent by the 2nd respondent and aggrieved by the said issuance of patta to the 3rd respondent, the petitioner has preferred an appeal before the 1st respondent even as early as on 17.09.2024. The grievance of the petitioner is that the said appeal has not been taken up for the past several months. Hence, he has been constrained to approach this Court seeking a writ of mandamus. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the respondents 1 and 2. 4. Considering the pendency of the appeal filed by the petitioner before the 1st respondent, it would suffice to dispose of the writ petition directing the 1st respondent to hear and pass orders on merits and dispose of the appeal, dated 17.09.2024, after affording an opportunity to the petitioner as well as the 3rd 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7187 of 2025 respondent. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 5. With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. 18.03.2025 NCC:yes/no Index:yes/no Internet:yes/no gbg To: 1.The Revenue Divisional Office, Srirengam, Trichy District. 2.The Tahsildar, Manapparai Taluk, Trichy District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7187 of 2025 P.B.BALAJI , J. gbg W.P.(MD)No.7187 of 2025 18.03.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis