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Chitra v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2026-04-01Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Chitra W/o.Masilamani ..Petitioner Vs

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirukoilur, Kallakurichi District 605 757.

2. The Tahsildar Ulundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi District 606 107.

..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to consider and dispose of petitioner's appeal dated 09.12.2025, which challenges the proceedings of the second respondent dated 05.08.2025 with respect to addition of unauthorized names form patta Nos. 283 and 1067 in Pandur Village, Ulundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi District. For Petitioner :

Mr.C.Prabhu For Respondents:

Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Government Advocate *****

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a limited relief. The petitioner seeks for early disposal of the petitioner's appeal dated 09.12.2025 pending on the file of the first respondent.

2. Aggrieved by the order of the second respondent dated 05.08.2025, the aforesaid appeal dated 09.12.2025 was filed by the petitioner before the first respondent.

3. Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if a direction is issued to the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 09.12.2025 on merits and in accordance with law by adhering to the principles of natural justice within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's appeal dated 09.12.2025.

5. For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the first respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 09.12.2025 filed by the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law and by adhering to the principles of natural justice within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. 01-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order gm To

1. The Revenue Divisional officer Thirukoilur, Kallakurichi District 605 757.

2. The Tahsildar Ulundurpet Taluk, Kallakurichi District 606 107.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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