Amutha v. The Thasildar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 04-02-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Amutha ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Thasildar Kallakurichi Kallakurichi District
2. The Surveyor Kallakurichi Kallakurichi District ..Respondent(s) directing the respondents herein to survey the property comprised in S.F.No.88/7 at Vinaitheerthapuram village,Kallakurichi Taluk and District by considering the application made by the petitioner herein dated 4.1.2026 within a reasonable time.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.R.Nalliyappan For Respondent(s):
Mr.S.Arumugam Govt Advocate
Order This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the first respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by her, based on her application dated 04.01.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted her application dated 04.01.2026 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3.Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
4.This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's application.
5.No prejudice will be caused to the first respondent if the said authority is directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party
whom the first respondent deems it fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the first respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners if any and also to any other party, whom the first respondent deems it fit to put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the first respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
No Costs.
04-02-2026 VGA To
1. The Thasildar Kallakurichi Kallakurichi District
2. The Surveyor Kallakurichi Kallakurichi District
ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.
VGA 04-02-2026