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M.Alavanthan v. The District Revenue Officer

2026-06-19Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY M.Alavanthan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Revenue Officer, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Maduranthagam, Chengalpattu District.

3. The Tahsildar, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

4. M.Krishnamoorthy ..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 first respondent to consider and dispose of the revision petition submitted by the petitioner on 10.01.2026 against the order in Pro.Na.Ka.No.4990/2025/A2 dated 14.01.2026 with regards to transfer of patta in respect of landed property in survey No.387/10B in Kadupattu village, Cheyyur taluk, Chengalpattu district within a limited time frame.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.G.Punniakoti For Respondent(s):

Mr.B.Pachaiyappan,

Government's Counsel, for RR-1 to 3

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioner's revision petition dated 10.01.2026.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has made a revision petition dated 10.01.2026 before the first respondent to transfer of patta in respect of landed property in survey No.387/10B in Kadupattu village, Cheyyur taluk, Chengalpattu district. However, the said revision petition was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition.

3. Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government's Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent Nos.1 to 3 and submitted that the petitioner's revision petition dated 10.01.2026 will be considered within a period of eight 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 first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's revision petition dated

10.01.2026, after issuing due notice to the petitioner and other aggrieved persons, if any, 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 above direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

19-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VM To:

1. The District Revenue Officer, Chengalpattu District, Chengalpattu.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Maduranthagam, Chengalpattu District.

3. The Tahsildar, Cheyyur Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

VM 19-06-2026