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A.Muthusamy v. The District Collector

2025-12-12Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12-12-2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE A.Muthusamy, S/o. Arumuga Gounder, No.28 Eb Office Street, Salai Pudhur, Kodumudi Taluk Erode District ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector, Office Of The Collectorate, Erode District, Erode

2. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kodumudi 618

3. MURTHY, S/o. Ramasamy Kangeyam Road, Kodumudi 618 151

4. MUTHULAKSHMI, W/o. Marappa Gounder, Varundhamapalayam, Chinna Samudram 618

5. RENUKA, W/o. Amirtharajan Aavudayaparai 618 151 Erode District

6. SATHYARAJ, S/o. Muthusamy North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151

7. SHANMUGAM, S/o. Muthusamy North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151

8. PUNITHA, W/o. Anbazhagan North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151

9. VASUDEVAN, North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151 10.SEKAR, S/o. Morasamy North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151 11.KARTHI, S/o. Thangavel, North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151 12.ANAND, S/o. Subramaniam North Moorthipalayam Kodumudi 618 151 ..Respondent(s) directing the official respondents to survey the petitioner's land comprised in Survey No. 105/1 over an extent of 0.40.5 Hectares, Kodumudi __________Page 1 of 4

Village, and Taluk, Erode district with necessary police protection within time as fixed by this court.

For Petitioner(s):

MR. M.MUTHAPPAN For Respondent(s):

MR.S.ARUMUGAM, GOVT ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the second respondent to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner had submitted a representation dated 03.01.2025 seeking for survey and demarcation of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Since no adverse orders are passed against the respondents 3 to 12, notice to them in this writ petition is dispensed with.

4. No prejudice will be caused to the second respondent, if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well __________Page 2 of 4

as any other party whom the second respondent deems fit to enquire. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the land in question, the second respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, whom the second respondent deems fit to enquire.

(b) After receiving objections if any and after considering the same, the second respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully descried in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

(c) If any need arises, the second respondent is permitted to submit a petition for police assistance, and upon receipt of such request, the concerned jurisdictional police shall render necessary police assistance for conducting survey and demarcation of the subject property.

No Costs.

12-12-2025 RKM __________Page 3 of 4

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

RKM To

1. The District Collector, Office Of The Collectorate, Erode District, Erode

2. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kodumudi 618 12-12-2025 __________Page 4 of 4