Koodalingam v. The Tahsildar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.04.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA and W.M.P(MD)No.4435 of 2022 Koodalingam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Tahsildar, 2.The Executive Officer, Mamsapuram Town Panchayat, ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned orders dated 15.03.2022 and 21.03.2022 in Na.Ka.No.40/2022 of the second respondent and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Anandkumar 1/4

For Respondents : Mr.S.Vinodh Government Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.) Heard both sides.

2.The impugned order is set aside on the sole ground of violation of principles of natural justice. The matter is remitted to the file of the second respondent to act as per law.

3.With the aforesaid liberty, this Writ Petition is allowed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [G.R.S., J.] [R.P, J.] 07.04.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Tahsildar, 2/4

2.The Executive Officer, Mamsapuram Town Panchayat, 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND R.POORNIMA , J.

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