Sathishkumar v. The Revenue Divisional Officer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 26.12.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN W.P.No.50563 of 2025 and WMP No.56616 of 2025 Sathishkumar .... Petitioner VS.
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur, Salem District.
2. The Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Omalur, Salem District.
... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent herein viz., the Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur, Salem District to forthwith consider and take appropriate action on the appeal pending vide appeal dated 4th Sep. 2025, against the impugned order dated 28.08.2025 of Rejection of transfer of patta application ID 2025/ 0103 /08 / 576032, passed by the Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Omalur and consequently effect the name transfer of patta and update the change of name in all Revenue Records, for the land comprised in Survey No.22/2B, which is situated at Kottamettupatti Village, Omalur Taluk, Salem District in accordance with law and after giving adequate opportunity to the petitioner to produce all necessary documents. 1 of Page 4
For Petitioner : Mr.K.R.Vijayakumar For Respondents : Mr.C.Gautham Raj, Govt. Advocate
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking direction to the first respondent to dispose of the statutory appeal filed by the petitioner.
2. Mr.C.Gautham Raj, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents and submitted that the statutory appeal filed by the petitioner will be disposed of within a period of eight weeks.
3. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
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To
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur, Salem District.
2. The Zonal Deputy Tahsildar, Omalur, Salem District.
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V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.
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