Madras High CourtWP/4882/2026disposed of

Abiramaiah v. The District Collector

2026-02-17Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE

1. Abiramaiah Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector O/o.District Collectorate Office Krishnagiri District.

2.Deputy Tahsildar Denkanikottai Taluk Krishnagiri District.

Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioners representation dated 19.07.2025 for transfer of patta with regard to the property comprised in Survey No. 159/1, 266/1, 266/2A1, 582/2A, 582/2B, 583/1 583/2A 583/2B 583/2C situated in Karandapalli Village, Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri District within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.F. Sabastin For Respondent(s):

Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt Advocate For Respondent

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to transfer the patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition in favour of the petitioner based on the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had filed supporting documents along with the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2025 with the respondents, seeking for transfer of patta in his name for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, this writ petition has been filed.

3. Mr. R. P. Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner's representation as stated supra is considered on merits and in accordance with law after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners if any and any other third party whom the second respondent deems it fit to enquire within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

5. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation.

6. For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the second respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2025, seeking for transfer of patta in his name for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition within a period

of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners if any and any other third party whom the second respondent deems it fit to enquire.

7. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No Costs. 17-02-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To 1.The District Collector O/o.District Collectorate Office Krishnagiri District.

2.Deputy Tahsildar Denkanikottai Taluk Krishnagiri District.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

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