M.Boominathan v. The State Of Tamil Nadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.09.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.20733 of 2025 M.Boominathan ... Petitioner /Vs./
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Revenue Department, Chennai 600 009.
2. The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
3. Deputy Inspector of Survey, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.
4. The Tahsildar, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.
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5. Arulraja, Village Administrative Officer, S/o Chinnaarul, Ariyanenthal, Vilangattoor (Post), Thiruvegampathoor (Via), Sivagangai District - 630 408.
... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition - filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the 4th respondent pertaining to the impugned unnumbered notice of the 4th respondent dated 10.09.2025 quash the same and consequently direct the 4th respondent to conduct proper survey of lands in survey numbers 9/23, 9/19 and 9/37 as per the application of the petitioner dated 25.04.2019.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Musthafakhan For Respondents : Mr.S.P.Maharajan (R1 to R4) Special Government Pleader
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by DR.ANITA SUMANTH, J.) Mr.M.Musthafakhan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner makes an endorsement to the effect that this writ petition is not 2/4
pursued, recording which, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file an appeal and stay petition under Sections 10 and 10B of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905. Stay application, if filed on or before 06.10.2025, will be taken up by the authority and disposed within three weeks from the date of inception, in line with principles of natural justice and in accordance with law. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [A.S.M.J.,] & [C.K.J.,] 25.09.2025 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes sm TO:-
1. The Secretary, Revenue Department, Chennai 600 009.
2. The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
3. Deputy Inspector of Survey, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.
4. The Tahsildar, Devakottai Taluk, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.
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DR.ANITA SUMANTH, J.
AND C.KUMARAPPAN, J.
sm Order made in Dated:
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