Madras High CourtWP(MD)/33839/2025dismissed for nonprosecution

Udayasooriyan v. The Tahsildar,

2026-02-17Honourable Mr.Justice K. Surender4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.26739 and 26741 of 2025 Udayasooriyan ... Petitioner -vs1.The Tahsildar, O/o.Tahsildar, Kamuthi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.

2.Minor Raja 3.M.Mohanapriya ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the automatic order passed by the first respondent department in T.R.No. 2025/0103/27/228073TR dated 26.09.2025 and to quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the first respondent to restore the status quo ante

back to the name of the original owner with reference to the patta No.3791 for SF.No.39/1D1, 39/2A1, 39/2A2 and 25/8B in Abhiramam Village, Kamuthi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District, within a time frame as stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.P.Subbaraj (for R1) Special Government Pleader

ORDER

When the Writ Petition was taken up for hearing on 06.01.2026, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought time to file the translated versions of the documents, which are in the Tamil language. Accordingly, the matter was directed to be listed on 11.02.2026 with a specific condition that, in the event of failure to file the same, the Writ Petition shall stand dismissed. Again, when the matter was taken up for hearing on 11.02.2026, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought time to file the translated versions of the documents. Therefore, the matter was directed to be listed on 17.02.2026 (today) under the caption "for dismissal".

2. Today, when the Writ Petition was taken up for hearing, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner and the translated versions of the documents have also not been filed. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non~prosecution. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

NCC : Yes / No (K.SURENDER, J.) Index : Yes / No 17.02.2026 vsg To:- The Tahsildar, O/o.Tahsildar, Kamuthi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.

K.SURENDER , J.

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