R.Premalatha v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 06-01-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE R.Premalatha ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector, Kanchipuram
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kundrathur Taluk, Office at Sriperumpudhur Kanchipuram District.
3. The Tahsildar, Kundrathur Taluk, Kundrathur, Kanchipuram District.
4. Gnanam D/o Raja, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
5. Venkatesan S/o Raja, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
6. Saroja W/o Govindan, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
7. Bommi, W/o Elumalai, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
8. Tmt Selvi, D/o Elumalai, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk,
9. Tmt. Devi, D/o Elumlai, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
10.Vijayalakshmi, D/o Elumalai. NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, __________Page 1 of 6
Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
11.Kannammal, D/o Jayaraman, NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 12.Prema, D/o Jayaraman,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204 13.Nirmla, D/o JayaramanNO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 14.Revathy, D/o Jayaraman,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 15.Mrs.Saraswathi, D/o Kanniappan,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
16.Selvaraj, S/o Kanniappan,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 17.Kasiammal, W/o Kanniappan,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 18.Santhi, D/o KanniappanNO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 19.Jamuna, S/o Kanniappan,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, 20.Renga, S/o Kanniappan,NO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District, Pin 603 204.
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21.Lakshimi, W/o ManiNO.16, Mettu Street, Vadakkupattu Village and Post, Singaperumal Koil Via, Kundrathur Taluk, ..Respondent(s) directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider petitioner representation dated 8.10.2025, consequently direct the 2nd respondent to cancel the patta stands in the name of respondents 4th to 21 and include the properties in petitioner actual survey number of 1000/10 in petitioner name. For Petitioner(s):
MR.S.SELVARAJ For Respondent(s):
MR.R.P.MURUGAN RAJA GOVT ADVOCATE(R1 to R3)
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 08.10.2025 seeking for cancellation of patta for the property morefully described in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, which presently stands in the name of the respondents 4 to 21. Since the aforesaid representation given by the petitioner has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
2. Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3. Since no adverse orders are passed against the respondents 4 to 21 in this writ petition, notice to them is dispensed with. __________Page 3 of 6
3. No prejudice will be caused to the official respondents, if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing objections if any from the respondents 4 to 21 as well as any other party whom the official respondents deem fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the second respondent to pass final orders on the petitioner's representation dated 08.10.2025 seeking for cancellation of patta, which is presently standing in the name of the respondents 4 to 21, after hearing objections if any from the respondents 4 to 21 as well as any other party whom the official respondents deem fit to enquire, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. W.M.P.No.56110 of 2025 is closed.
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To
1. The District Collector, Kanchipuram
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kundrathur Taluk, Office at Sriperumpudhur Kanchipuram District.
3. The Tahsildar, Kundrathur Taluk, Kundrathur, Kanchipuram District.
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
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