Selvi v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.(MD)Nos.28441 & 28442 of 2023 Selvi ... Petitioner in W.P.(MD)No.28441/2023 Thankamma ... Petitioner in W.P.(MD)No.28442/2023 Vs

1. The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2. The Tashildar, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

3. The Tashildar, Thiruvattar Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents in both W.Ps.

Common Prayer: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to vacate the unauthorised persons enter into the petitioners' house site property in Sy. Nos.254/16 (Plot No.16) and 254/13 (Plot No. 1/4

13) in Thumbacode Village, patta issued by the 2nd respondent for landless and houseless persons scheme.

For Petitioner : No Appearance (in both W.Ps) For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani, (In both W.Ps) Spl. Govt. Pleader COMMON ORDER When the matters came up for hearing on 27.01.2026, since it was informed that the learned counsel for the petitioners is no more, this Court directed the Registry to print the name of petitioners and posted the matter today. The name of the petitioners have also been printed in the cause list today. However, there is no representation on behalf of them. Therefore, it can now be inferred that the petitioners are not interested to prosecute the Writ Petitions. Hence, these Writ Petitions are dismissed for non-prosecution with liberty to the petitioners to file fresh Writ Petitions. There shall be no order as to costs. 29.01.2026 vsm 2/4

To

1. The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2. The Tashildar, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

3. The Tashildar, Thiruvattar Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

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