M.Gnanamani v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 07-04-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY M.Gnanamani S/o.Masilamani P, Old No.1/75, New No.4/200, Old Vadavandai Street, New Aringar, Anna Street, Pozhichalur, Chennai- 600 074, Chengleput District.
Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector Collectorate Campus, Chengleput District, Chengalpattu 2.The District Revenue Officer Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Tambaram, Chennai-45.
4.The Tahsildar Pallavaram Block, Pallavaram, Chengalpattu District.
5.The Executive Officer Town Panchayat Union, St.Thomas Mount Panchayat Union, Chengalpattu District.
Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 4th respondent - Tahsildar to issue Patta based on the repeated representation and final representation made on 1405- 2024.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.R.Vasudevan For Respondent(s):
Mr.T.K.Saravanan, AGP
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 14.05.2024.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, a representation was filed by the petitioner for issuance of patta. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondent till date. Hence, this petition.
3. In reply, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the petitioner's representation will be disposed of by the 4th respondent within a period of 8 weeks.
4. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record.
5. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 4th respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.05.2024 and after hearing the petitioner, dispose of the
same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 07-04-2026 nsa Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The District Collector Collectorate Campus, Chengleput District, Chengalpattu 2.The District Revenue Officer Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Tambaram, Chennai-45.
4.The Tahsildar Pallavaram Block, Pallavaram, Chengalpattu District.
5.The Executive Officer Town Panchayat Union, St.Thomas Mount Panchayat Union, Chengalpattu District.
KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J.
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