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Dr.T.Sathiyavathi v. The Commissioner Of Land Administration

2025-03-19Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh6 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19-03-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH and W.M.P. Nos.10480 & 10488 of 2025

1. Dr.T.Sathiyavathi Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Commissioner Of Land Administration 2nd Floor, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai 600005 2.The District Revenue Officer Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri 3.The Tahsildhar Nallampalli Taluk, Dharmapuri 4.Poova Gounder 5.Beeraji 6.Gundan 7.Dharuman

2/6 8.Sridhar 9.K.Shanmugam 10.Selvan 11.Nagammal @ Pottiyammal Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the impugned order of the 1st respondent in Proc.No.R4/4345922/2023 dated 27.12.2024 and impugned order of the 2nd respondent in his proceedings in Na.Ka.No.16588/2022/pa2 dated 16.02.2023 and consequential Patta No.2805 which issued by the 3rd respondent and stands in the name of 11th respondent and quash the same as illegal, improper and arbitrary and consequently, direct the 2nd respondent to restore the patta no.984 and to maintain status quo till the outcome of OS No.153 of 2023 is pending before the Principal Subordinate Judge, Dharmapuri.

For Petitioner(s):

A.Ilayaperumal For Respondent(s):

Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3

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ORDER

This writ petition has been filed challenging the proceedings of the 1 st respondent dated 27.12.2024 confirming the order passed by the 2 nd respondent dated 16.02.2023 and for a consequential direction to the 2nd respondent to restore the patta and maintain the status quo till the outcome of the pending suit in O.S.No.153 of 2023 on the file of the Principal Sub Court, Dharmapuri. 2.Heard Mr.A.Ilayaperumal, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of respondents 1 to 3.

3.The 1 st respondent has refused to pass any orders since there is a pending suit between the parties in O.S.No.153 of 2023 on the file of the Principal Sub Court, Dharmapuri. This decision that was taken by the 1 st respondent does not suffer from any illegality. In view of the same, it is made clear that the order passed by the 2 nd respondent in proceedings dated 16.02.2023 and the order passed by the 1 st respondent through proceedings

4/6 dated 27.12.2024, will not have any bearing in the pending suit in O.S.No.153 of 2023 on the file of the Principal Sub Court, Dharmapuri and the same will be dealt with on its own merits and in accordance with law. Depending upon the final result in the suit, it is left open to the parties to approach the revenue authorities.

4.This writ petition is disposed of in the above terms. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 19-03-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ssr

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1. The Commissioner Of Land Administration 2nd Floor, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai 600005 2.The District Revenue Officer Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri 3.The Tahsildhar Nallampalli Taluk, Dharmapuri

6/6 N.ANAND VENKATESH J.

ssr and W.M.P. Nos.10480 & 10488 of 2025 19-03-2025