Madras High CourtWP(MD)/8937/2026disposed of

S.Chitra v. The District Collector

2026-04-01Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar,Honourable Mr.Justice M.Jothiraman4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.04.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN W.P.(MD)No.8937 of 2026 S.Chitra ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Madurai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurai District.

3.The Tahsildar, Vadipatti, Madurai District.

...Respondents

PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose petitioner appeal dated 21.04.2025 as well as an amendment petition dated 13.11.2025 pending before the first respondent office as per the time stipulated by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Mr.K.Mahendran For Respondents : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) This writ petition is filed directing the first respondent to dispose the petitioner's appeal dated 21.04.2025 as well as the amendment petition dated 13.11.2025 pending before the first respondent.

2.Mr.S.P.Maharajan, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice for the respondents.

3.By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the time of admission itself. 4.The grievance of the petitioner is that the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 21.04.2025 as well as the amendment petition dated 13.11.2025 are pending before the first respondent without any consideration.

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5.Considering the limited relief sought in this writ petition, the first respondent is directed to dispose the appeal and the amendment petition filed by the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

[N.S.K., J.] & [M.J.R., J.] 01.04.2026 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes ta To 1.The District Collector, District Collector Office, Madurai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurai District.

3.The Tahsildar, Vadipatti, Madurai District.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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