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T.Murugan v. The District Collector

2025-10-22Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN T.Murugan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Tiruvannamalai.

4.The Tahsildar, Ramanasramam Village, Tiruvannamalai District. 5.R.Kuppuamy ... Respondents PRAYER:

Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 2 to 4 to consider the Representation of the petitioner dated 12/12/2022 in light of 1/4

the Revenue standing orders and consequently cancel the patta granted to the 5th respondent under patta No.137 in respect of S.No.31 / 3. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Karthikeyan For Respondents For R1 to 4 : Mr.P.Ganesan, Government Advocate

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for direction to respondents 2 to 4 to consider the Representation of the petitioner dated 12/12/2022 in light of the Revenue standing orders and consequently to cancel the patta granted to the 5th respondent under patta No.137 in respect of S.No.31 / 3.

2.

Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the third respondent is directed to consider the Representation of the petitioner dated 12/12/2022 and, after issuance of notice to the petitioner and counter parties, if there are, and giving them opportunity of personal hearing, to pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of this order. 2/4

3.

With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

22.10.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order lok 3/4

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

lok To 1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Tiruvannamalai.

4.The Tahsildar, Ramanasramam Village, Tiruvannamalai District. 5.The Government Advocate, High Court of Madras 22.10.2025 4/4