Murugan P v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.10.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P.(MD)No.29315 of 2025 P.Murugan
...Petitioner
Vs
1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Dindigul District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, Dindigul District.
3. The Tahsildar, Kuziliyamparai Taluk, Dindigul District.
4.R.Pandian 5.R.Meenakshi Sundaram 6.Manjula Devi 7.A.Kalaivanan
...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent No.2 to conduct enquiry and dispose the petition filed by the petitioner dated 20.01.2025 within the time stipulated by this court.
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For Petitioner : M/s.V.Vilma Rexy For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3
ORDER
By relying on partition deed executed in the year 1984, the petitioner had made a representation before the Revenue Divisional Officer seeking cancellation/rectification of the patta issued to the respondents 4 to 6 herein. By this writ petition, the petitioner seeks early disposal of such representation. 2.Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice on behalf of respondents 1 to 3. He submits that the second respondent would consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation on merits after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and the private respondents herein. 3.In view of the limited nature of relief claimed, it is not necessary to issue notice to the private respondents herein. Instead, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the second respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2025 on merits within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after providing a reasonable 2/4
opportunity to the petitioner and the private respondents herein. No costs. 16.10.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To
1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Dindigul District.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani, Dindigul District.
3. The Tahsildar, Kuziliyamparai Taluk, Dindigul District.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY , J.
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