Madras High CourtWP/4893/2026disposed of

D.Justin Raja, v. The Tahsildar,

2026-02-18Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE D.Justin Raja Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Sulur, Coimbatore District-641402 2.The Taluk Surveyor / Land Surveyor, Sulur Taluk Office,Sulur, Coimbatore District 641402 Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the second respondent to survey the petitioners plot No.26,bearing patta No.6188, comprises in Survey No.201/8, situate in Kalangal Village, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District and measure by metes and bounds and also to lay corner stones as per the petitioner's petition No.2025/0123/12/011532 dated 24.11.2025 within a time line as may be fixed by this Honble Court. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.J.Nagarajan For Respondent(s):

Mr.D.Ravichander, SGP

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property, which

according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his application dated 24.11.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.The petitioner had submitted his application dated 24.11.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3.Mr.D.Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4.No prejudice will be caused to the official respondents if the second respondent 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 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 second 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.

18-02-2026 vga To 1.The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Sulur, Coimbatore District-641402 2.The Taluk Surveyor / Land Surveyor, Sulur Taluk Office,Sulur, Coimbatore District 641402

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

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