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A. Ayyavu v. The Govt. Of Tamil Nadu

2025-06-20Honourable Mr Justice S. Sounthar6 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.06.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR W.P.(MD).No.18397 of 2015 and M.P.(MD).No.2 of 2015

1. A.Ayyavu

2. P.Ramachandran

3. M.Guruvammal

4. K.Mageswari

5. K.Rajendran

6. A.Murugan

7. K.Santhanam

8. A.Karuppasamy

9. M.Nagalakshmi @ Mahalakshmi

10. K.Ganesan

11. Indrani @ Kaliammal

12. M.Nagamalaiyan

13. K.Saraswathi

14. Rathinam

15. M.Saroja

16. M.Parvathi

17. S.Murugeswari

18. K.Gurusamy

19. M.Patchaiammal

20. R.Chellapandi

21. Mohan

22. P.Ammasi

23. K.Poovayee

24. V.Subbaiah

25. S.Mariammal

26. S.Mooventhiran

27. S.Meenakshi 1/6

28. V.Karuppiah

29. V.Veerapandi

30. S.Karuppayee

31. N.Krishnamoorthy 32.K.Ramachandran

33. S.Mammudhu Kani

34. S.Jeenath

35. K.Balu

36. S.Sundaravel

37. A.Sakthivel

38. M.Lakshmi

39. J.Parameswari

40. K.Bose

41. A.Panchavarnam

42. B.Lakshmi

43. V.Chellakannu

44. C.Pandi

45. P.Munisamy

46. P.Petchi

47. Thirupathiammal

48. C.Kottaiyar ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector, Madurai District, Collectorate, Madurai - 20.

3. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Madurai North Taluk, 2/6

4. The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Periyar Vaigai Basin, ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to issue patta in favour of the petitioner's name for occupied house site situated in government promoke more particularly near to the Parasurampatti Kanmoi, Kannanenthal Village, Madurai District as per G.O.Ms.No.854 Revenue Department dated 30.12.2006 and consequential G.O.Ms.No.142 Revenue Department dated 23.05.2013. For Petitioner : Mr.M.S.Saravana Kumar For R1 to R4 : Mr.A.Baskaran Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The petitioners herein seeks direction to the respondents to issue Patta in their favour in respect of the property in their occupation near Parasurampatti Kanmoi, Kannanenthal Village, Madurai District.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.A.Baskaran, learned Additional Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents 3/6

3. When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents raised objections stating that the petitioners have not submitted any individual representation before the respondents and the writ petition is filed based on the general representation submitted by the President of the Panchayat.

4. In view of the same, the petitioners are directed to submit an individual representation before the 2nd respondent regarding their entitlement to patta for the property in their occupation within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On receipt of the individual representation from the petitioners, the 2nd respondent shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders on its own merits in the light of various Government Orders issued by the Government including G.O.Ms.No.43 dated 29.01.2010. While considering the request of the petitioners, the 2nd respondent shall ensure no portion of the water body is encroached.

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5. With these clarifications, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 20.06.2025 NCC :yes/No Index :yes/No Internet:yes/No rgm To

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector, Madurai District, Collectorate, Madurai - 20.

3. The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Madurai North Taluk,

4. The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Periyar Vaigai Basin, 5/6

S.SOUNTHAR , J.

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