Mrs. T. Rathina Kumari v. The Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 09-04-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Mrs. T. Rathina Kumari W/o. Mr. A. Purushothaman, Residing at No.1, Gowri Nagar, Thanikachalam Nagr, Ponniamman Medu, Chennai 600 101 Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Collector Thiruvallur District, The Office of the Collector, Thiruvallur 602 001 2.The Thasildar Ponneri taluk, Taluk Office, Ponneri (Near Court), Thiruvallur District 601 204 Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd Respondent herein to survey the land, mark the boundaries by metes and bounds based on the Application No. 2021/9005/01/ 912907/0212 dated 12.2.2021 within the time frame stipulated by this Honble Court For Petitioner(s):
No appearance For Respondent(s):
Mr.T.K.Saravanan, AGP
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed to direct the 2nd respondent to survey the land, mark the boundaries by metes and bounds, based on the petitioner's Application No. 2021/9005/01/ 912907/0212 dated 12.2.2021.
2. Today, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner.
3. The learned counsel for the respondents would submit that in this case, the survey was conducted and boundary stones were also laid at the subject land. Hence, he would contend that nothing survives in this petition and prays for dismissal of this petition.
4. Upon perusal, it appears that this petition is pending for a period of 5 years. Therefore, considering the long pendency, this Court is inclined to dismiss this petition by recording the submissions made by the respondents.
5. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No cost.
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To 1.The Collector Thiruvallur District, The Office of the Collector, Thiruvallur 602 001 2.The Thasildar Ponneri taluk, Taluk Office, Ponneri (Near Court), Thiruvallur District 601
KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J.
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