Chief Executive Officer v. State Of Tamil Nadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 20.08.2025 Coram:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.M.P.No.35537 of 2025 in W.P.No.30289 of 2025 Chief Executive Officer, St.Thomas Mount Cum Pallavaram Cantonment Board, A Statutory Body functioning under the Cantonments Act, 2006 Government of India, Ministry of Defence, North Parade Road, St.Thomas Mount,
...Petitioner
Versus
1.State of Tamil Nadu, Revenue Department, Rep. by the Additional Chief Secretary, Commissionerate of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
2.Commissioner of Land Administration, Government of Tamil Nadu, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
3.District Collector, Chengalpattu District, District Collector Office, GST Road, Chengalpattu - 603 001.
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4.Tahsildar, Pallavaram Taluk, Kanni Koil Street, Ashwariya Nagar Phase-II, Kurinji Nagar, Chrompet, Chennai - 600 044.
5.Tahsildar, Alandur Taluk, Dairy Farm Road, St.Thomas Mount,
...Respondents
Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to permit the petitioner to amend the prayer in W.P.No.30289 of 2025 from any manner issuing Patta or dealing with the defence land situated in Mariamman Koil Street, Muthalamman Koil Street & GST Road at C.Pallavaram and all other lands in the St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Board Municipal Limit and pass such and other orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and necessary and thus render justice." to any manner issuing Patta or dealing with the defence land situated in 2/6
Mariamman Koil Street (GLRS No.388/432), Muthalamman Koil Street (GLRS No.388/432) & GST Road (GLRS No.388/432) (equivalent to Revenue Survey No.311) at C.Pallavaram and in any other Defence land located within St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Municipal Limit and pass such and other orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and necessary and thus render justice."
For Petitioner :
Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan, Additional Solicitor General Assisted by Mr.C.Mohan & Mr.M.Kumaresan for M/s.King and Partridge For Respondents :
Mr.J.Ravindran, Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.A.Selvendran, Special Government Pleader
ORDER
This Writ Miscellaneous Petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking permission to amend the prayer in W.P.No.30289 of 2025 from any manner issuing Patta or dealing with the defence land situated in Mariamman Koil Street, Muthalamman Koil Street & GST Road at C.Pallavaram and all other lands in the St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Board Municipal Limit and pass such and other orders as this 3/6
Hon'ble Court may deem fit and necessary and thus render justice." to any manner issuing Patta or dealing with the defence land situated in Mariamman Koil Street (GLRS No.388/432), Muthalamman Koil Street (GLRS No.388/432) & GST Road (GLRS No.388/432) (equivalent to Revenue Survey No.311) at C.Pallavaram and in any other Defence land located within St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Municipal Limit and pass such and other orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and necessary and thus render justice."
2. Heard the learned counsel on both sides.
3. Having been satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, delay is condoned and this Writ Miscellaneous Petition is allowed.
20.08.2025 mrr Index : Yes/No Note: Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment in the prayer in W.P.No.30289 of 2025 and list W.P.No.30289 of 2025 for hearing in the 1st week of September, 2025.
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To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue Department, Commissionerate of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
2.Commissioner of Land Administration, Government of Tamil Nadu, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
3.District Collector, Chengalpattu District, District Collector Office, GST Road, Chengalpattu - 603 001.
4.Tahsildar, Pallavaram Taluk, Kanni Koil Street, Ashwariya Nagar Phase-II, Kurinji Nagar, Chrompet, Chennai - 600 044.
5.Tahsildar, Alandur Taluk, Dairy Farm Road, St.Thomas Mount, 5/6
MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.
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