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S.G.Sridharan v. The District Collector

2026-06-02Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY S.G.Sridharan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector, District Collectors Office, Krishnagiri District.

2. The Sub Collector, Sub Collector Office, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent herein to conduct enquiry and dispose the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 05.05.2025 pending on the file of the 2nd respondent herein. For Petitioner(s) :

Mr.S.Prabhu For Respondent(s) :

Mr.M.Senthamizh Selvan, Government's Counsel

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for an early disposal of petitioner's appeal dated 05.05.2025, pending on the file of the second respondent.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has

filed an appeal dated 05.05.2025 before the second respondent to cancel the illegal assigned pattas. However, the said appeal was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition.

3. Mr.M.Senthamizh Selvan, learned Government's Counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondents and submitted that the petitioner's appeal dated 05.05.2025 will be considered within a period of 8 weeks.

4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

5. Considering the limited relief sought by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the second respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 05.05.2025 on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

02-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VM

To:

1. The District Collector, District Collectors Office, Krishnagiri District.

2. The Sub Collector, Sub Collector Office, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

VM 02-06-2026