Swamy.M.C v. The Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN M.C.Swamy ... Petitioner Vs.

The Commissioner, Madurai City Municipal Corporation, Madurai - 625 020.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent to delete the petitioner's mother's name Mrs.Chellammal whose name was included in the capacity of petitioner's Guardian in the Madurai Corporation revenue records of the house property bearing Old Door No.17, New Door No.10, West Battamar Street, Maduai and incorporate petitioner's name as M.C.Swamy instead of M.Chinnasamy or M.Chinnachamy. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rajaraman For Respondent : Mr.S.Vinayak, Standing Counsel.

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ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The petitioner's name appears in the revenue records of the respondent corporation as M.Chinnasamy represented by his mother and guardian Mrs.Chellammal. Two developments have taken place. The petitioner attained majority long ago. Therefore, the name of guardian has to be deleted. The petitioner has also changed his name as M.C.Swamy. The petitioner has given a representation to the respondent for carrying out these changes in the petition mentioned records.

3.No exception can be taken to the said request. The respondent is directed to delete the name of the petitioner's mother name and also change the petitioner's name as M.C.Swamy.

4.The writ petition is allowed accordingly. No costs. 03.03.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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