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Madras High CourtREV.APLW/125/2022dismissed

M.Ramasamy v. The Secretary

2025-09-23Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23-09-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI in W.P.no.5353 of 2021

1. M.Ramasamy

2. Lakshmi Appellant(s) Vs

1. The Secretary Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-09.

2.The Chairman and Managing Director Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Nandanam, Anna Salai, Chennai-35.

3.The Executive Engineer Cum Administrative Officer Erode Housing Unit, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Erode-638 009.

Respondent(s) The review application is filed under Order 47 Rule 1 read with 114 of CPC., to review the order dated 25.02.2022 made in W.P.no.5353 of 2012 on the file of this Court and to allow this review application.

For Appellant(s):

Mr.V.P.Sengottuvel, Sr.C.

For M/s.K.Indu Priya For Respondent(s):

Mrs.S.Anitha, SGP R1 Mr.C.Kalaichelvan RR2 & 3

ORDER

This review application has been filed seeking to review the order dated 25.02.2022 made in W.P.no.5353 of 2012 on the file of this Court and to allow this review application.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the materials available on record.

3. A Review is a rare remedy and a Review is not an appeal in disguise, whereby an erroneous decision is reheard and corrected. It should be entertained only if error is apparent on the face of the record and not one which has to be searched. There are catena of decisions on the point that the petitioner cannot retake the issues raised in the original petition. If the petitioner is aggrieved by the order of this Court, he is at liberty to challenge before the appropriate forum. There is no mistake apparent on the face of the records.

4. Therefore, this Review Application is dismissed. No costs. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to work out their remedy in the manner known to law.

23-09-2025 rli Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The Secretary Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-09.

2.The Chairman and Managing Director Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Nandanam, Anna Salai, Chennai-35.

3.The Executive Engineer Cum Administrative Officer Erode Housing Unit, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Erode-638 009.

M.DHANDAPANI J.

rli 23-09-2025