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K.N.Panchatcharam v. The District Revenue Officer

2026-02-19Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE AND WMP NO. 5951 OF 2026,WMP NO. 5947 OF 2026

1. K.N.Panchatcharam S/o. Late A. Narayanasamy, No.5/15, Vinayagar Koil Street, 51, Chinna Kalakkadi Village, Velur Post, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District

2. N. Radhakrishnan, S/o. Late A. Narayanasamy, No.5/15, Vinayagar Koil Street, 51, Chinna Kalakkadi Village, Velur Post, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Revenue Officer O/o. District Revenue Officer, Chengalpattu District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o Revenue Divisional Office, Madhurantagam, Chengalpattu District.

3.The Tahsildar Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the first respondent herein to dispose of the petitioners appeal dated 05.08.2025 in accordance with law and pass

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.G.Ravisankar For Respondent(s):

Mr.D.Ravichander,SGP For Respondent

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed, seeking for a limited relief.

2. The petitioner seeks for early disposal of the petitioner's appeal dated 05.08.2025 pending on the file of the first respondent.

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

4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner's appeal dated 05.08.2025 is directed to be disposed of by the first respondent within a time frame to be fixed by this Court by adhering to the principles of natural justice.

5. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's appeal dated 05.08.2025.

6. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the first respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 05.08.2025 filed by the petitioner within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order

by adhering to the principles of natural justice after hearing the objections of all the necessary parties whom the first respondent deems fit to enquire. No Costs. Consequently, W.M.P. No.5947 of 2026 is ordered subject to payment of single Court fee and W.M.P. No.5951 of 2026 is closed. 19-02-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To 1.The District Revenue Officer O/o. District Revenue Officer, Chengalpattu District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o Revenue Divisional Office, Madhurantagam, Chengalpattu District.

3.The Tahsildar Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.

ab AND WMP NO. 5951 OF 2026,WMP NO. 5947 OF 2026 19-02-2026