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Rajeshbabu v. The District Collector

2026-01-22Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22-01-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Rajeshbabu ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District-602 001.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur Division, Thiruvallur District-602 001.

3. The Tahsildar, Thiruvallur Taluk.

4. Annamalai ..Respondent(s) Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd Respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.11.2025 within a time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner(s):

MR. P.Arumugavel For Respondent(s):

MR.D.RAVICHANDER,SGP FOR R1 TO R3 __________Page 1 of 4

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.11.2025 requesting for cancellation of patta issued in favour of the fourth respondent for the property morefully described in the affidavit filed in support of this writ petition.

2. Since the representation dated 02.11.2025 has not been considered by the respondents till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3. Since no adverse orders are passed against the fourth respondent in this writ petition, notice to the fourth respondent is dispensed with.

4. No prejudice will be caused to the official respondents, if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing objections from the fourth respondent as well as any other party whom the official respondents deem fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by __________Page 2 of 4

directing the second respondent to pass final orders on the petitioner's representation dated 02.11.2025 seeking for cancellation of patta standing in the name of the fourth respondent for the subject property, after hearing objections from the fourth respondent as well as any other party whom the second respondent deems fit to enquire, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs.

22-01-2026 RKM To

1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District-602

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruvallur Division, Thiruvallur District-602 001

3. The Tahsildar, Thiruvallur Taluk, Thiruvallur District-602 001 __________Page 3 of 4

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

RKM 22-01-2026 __________Page 4 of 4