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M.Parthasarathy v. The District Collector

2025-11-21Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh13 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21-11-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP Nos. 44628, 44660, 44777, 45006 and 45055 of 2025 WP No. 44628 of 2025

1. M.Parthasarathy 2.M.Chinnapaiyan Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Thiruvannamalai District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Thiruvannamalai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Cheyyar, Thiruvannamalai District.

5.The Sub Registrar, Vandhavasi Sub Registrar Office, Vandhavasi Post,

2/13 Thiruvannamalai District.

6.Rajammal 7.Lakshmi 8.Srinivasan 9.Thangammal Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1 to 4th respondents to consider the Petitioner's representation dated 22.4.2025 to cancel the patta in the name of the 6 to 8th respondents and issue joint patta in favour of within stipulated time. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.M.Jaisingh For Respondent(s):

Mr.P.Ganesan Government Advocate for R1 to R5 WP No. 44660 of 2025 Rajammal Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Erode District.

3/13 2.The District Revenue Officer, Erode District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Gobichettipalayam Division, Erode District.

4.The Tahsildar Sathyamangalam Division, Erode District.

5.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District.

6.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District.

7.Bannariammal, 8.MOHANALATHA 9.KAVITHA 10.GEETHA 11.SUDHA Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 6 to conduct enquiry on the representation dated 11.08.2025 submitted in regard to cancellation of Vide Patta No.128 and 559, stood in the name of respondents 7 to 11 and to issue joint patta in the name of legal heirs of late Nanjappa Gounder

4/13 in respect of the properties comprised in survey nos. Survey No.135/14,135/16,135/18,135/24,135/3,133/5,135/7,135/9,135/8, Old Survey No.97/9, 98/4 situated at Marayipalayam Village, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.V.Logeswaren For Respondent(s):

Mr.C.Jayaprakash Government Advocate for R1 to R6 WP No. 44777 of 2025

1. R.Malar Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer District Revenue Officer, Thiruppatur District-635 702.

2.SEKAR 3.VENKATESAN Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for

5/13 issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to conduct the inquiry on petitioner representation dated on 02.07.2025 after serving the notice to the consent parties.

For Petitioner(s):

Ms.M.E.Ravniselvam for Mr.R.C.Gopala Krishnan For Respondent(s):

Mr.Naveenkumar Government Advocate for R1 WP No. 45006 of 2025 P.Inbaraj Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Revenue Officer Office Of District Revenue, Cuddalore.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of Revenue DivisionalOffice, Cuddalore District.

Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the1st respondent to dispose of the appeal petition of the petitioner dated 27.2.2025 within a reasonable time frame to be fixed by this Court.

6/13 For Petitioner(s):

Mohanasundararajan S For Respondent(s):

Mr.C.Jayaprakash Government Advocate WP No. 45055 of 2025

1. S.Vedhagiri Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Collector District Collector Office, Grand Southern Trunk Road, Venbakkam, Chengalpattu-603 111 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Voc Nagar, Annanambakkam, Chengalpattu District 3.The Tahsildar Taluk Office Road, Thirupporur, Chengalpattu District 4.S.Mohan 5.J.Sivakumar 6.J.Sivapriya Respondent(s)

7/13 PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to dispose the petitioner's representation dated 29.09.2025 within time bound manner. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.R. Karunagaran D.Shanthosh For Respondent(s):

Mr.D.Ravichander Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3

ORDER

All these writ petitions have been filed for a direction to the appellate authorities/divisional authorities to dispose of the appeals/revisions that have been filed by the respective petitioners against the order granting patta or for removal of the name of the person from the revenue records or against the orders rejecting the grant of patta.

8/13 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side. 3.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the materials placed before this Court, wherever the appeals/revisions have been filed before the appropriate authority, the appropriate authority shall deal with the same on its own merits and in accordance with law after affording an opportunity to all parties concerned and final orders shall be passed, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 4.Wherever the appeals/revisions have not been filed before the appropriate authority under the Tamil Nadu Patta Pass Book Act, 1983, it is left open to the petitioners to file a fresh appeal/representation/revision before the concerned authority and on receipt of the same, the concerned RDO/DRO shall conduct an enquiry after affording an opportunity to all the interested parties concerned and final orders shall be passed, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of the fresh appeal/representation/revision from the

9/13 respective petitioners.

5.All these writ petitions are disposed of in the above terms. 21-11-2025 (2/2) Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ssr

10/13 To 1.The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District.

2.The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Thiruvannamalai District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Office, Thiruvannamalai District.

4.The Tahsildar, Cheyyar, Thiruvannamalai District.

5.The Sub Registrar, Vandhavasi Sub Registrar Office, Vandhavasi Post, Thiruvannamalai District.

6. The District Collector Erode District.

7.The District Revenue Officer, Erode District.

8.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Gobichettipalayam Division, Erode District.

9.The Tahsildar

11/13 Sathyamangalam Division, Erode District.

10.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District.

11.The Taluk Head Surveyor, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District.

12. The Revenue Divisional Officer District Revenue Officer, Thiruppatur District-635 702.

13. The District Revenue Officer Office Of District Revenue, Cuddalore.

14.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office Of Revenue DivisionalOffice, Cuddalore District.

15. The Collector District Collector Office, Grand Southern Trunk Road, Venbakkam, Chengalpattu-603 111 16.The Revenue Divisional Officer Voc Nagar, Annanambakkam, Chengalpattu District 17.The Tahsildar Taluk Office Road, Thirupporur, Chengalpattu District

12/13 N.ANAND VENKATESH J.

ssr WP Nos. 44628, 44660, 44777, 45006 and 45055 of 2025

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