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Annadurai v. The District Collector

2026-03-17Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-03-2026

CORAM

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

1. The District Collector Perambalur District.

2. The District Revenue Officer Perambalur District.

3. The Revenue Divisional officer Veppanthattai, Perambalur District.

4. The Tahsildar Veppanthattai, Perambalur District.

5. Jagathambal

6. Poonjolai,

7. Mani,

8. Ravi @ Ravichandran,

9. Senthamizhselvi ..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 Respondents 1 to 4 to insert the name of the petitioner and legal heirs of deceased petitioners Father viz., Muthu in Patta No.1822 in respect of the property admeasuring to an extent

of 1.92 cents comprising old Survey No.179/2 and New Survey No.57/2 situated at Veppanthattai Village, Perambalur District by considering petitioner's application No.2026/0103/16/000129 dated 04.01.2026. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.K.Prabakaran For Respondent(s):

Mr.S.Arumugam, GA For R1 to R4

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents 1 to 4 to insert the petitioner's name and his deceased father's legal heirs names in patta No.1822 for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, based on his representation dated 04.01.2026, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

2. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 4. Since no adverse orders are passed against the respondents 5 to 9, notice to them in this writ petition is dispensed with.

3. 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 the objections from the private respondents as well as any other party whom the official respondents deem it fit to enquire, within a time

frame to be fixed by this Court.

4. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the official respondents to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law, on the petitioner's representation dated 04.01.2026 seeking to insert his name and his father's legal heirs names in Patta No.1822 for the subject property, after hearing the objections from the private respondents as well as any other party whom the official respondents deem it fit to enquire, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the aforesaid representation of the petitioner. No Costs.

17-03-2026 RKM To

1. The District Collector Perambalur District.

2. The District Revenue Officer Perambalur District.

3. The Revenue Divisional officer Veppanthattai, Perambalur District.

4. The Tahsildar Office of Tahsildar Veppanthattai, Perambalur District.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

RKM 17-03-2026