O.Lingammal v. Assistant Director Of Survey Andland Records Technical
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 22.10.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No.24076 of 2025 and WMP.No.27104 of 2025 O.Lingammal ... Petitioner Vs.
1.Assistant Director Of Survey And Land Records (Technical), Chennai Central Survey Office, Survey House, Chepauk, Chennai-05. 2.Assistant Deputy Director Of Survey, Measurement And Land Records, Land Survey Department, Additional Collectorate, Finger Post, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris District- 643 006.
3.The Commissionerate Of Land Administration, 2nd Floor, Ezhilaham, Chepauk, Chennai-05.
4.The District Collector, District Collectors Office, 171 Church Hill Road, Near Charing Cross, 5.District Revenue Officer, District Collectors Office, 171 Church Hill Road Near Charting Cross, 1/4
... Respondents PRAYER:
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 3, 4 and 5 to correct the discrepancies in the Field Measurement Book, A Register, Chitta and Adangal to accurately reflect the property in old Survey No.492/4 as measuring 85 cents or 0.34.50 hectares For Petitioner : Mr.R.Prabhakaran For Respondents : Mr.D.Ravichander, Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed for direction to respondents 3, 4 and 5 to correct the discrepancies in the Field Measurement Book, A Register, Chitta and Adangal to accurately reflect the property in old Survey No.492/4 as measuring 85 cents or 0.34.50 hectares.
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Heard, the learned counsel appearing on either side. 2/4
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Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the fifth respondent is directed to consider the case of the petitioner 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. 4.
With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
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lok To 1.Assistant Director Of Survey And Land Records (Technical), Chennai Central Survey Office, Survey House, Chepauk, Chennai-05. 2.Assistant Deputy Director Of Survey, Measurement And Land Records, Land Survey Department, Additional Collectorate, Finger Post, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris District- 643 006.
3.The Commissionerate Of Land Administration, 2nd Floor, Ezhilaham, Chepauk, Chennai-05.
4.The District Collector, District Collectors Office, 171 Church Hill Road, Near Charing Cross, 5.District Revenue Officer, District Collectors Office, 171 Church Hill Road Near Charting Cross, 6.The Government Advocate, High Court of Madras 22.10.2025 (2/2) 4/4