K.Arasammal v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 01.06.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY K.Arasammal ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The District Collector, Collectorate Campus, Tirunelveli,
2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o.The District Revenue Office, Tirunelveli,
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Office, Tirunelveli,
4. The Thasildhar, O/o.The Thasildhar, Tisayanvilai Taluk,
5. Amman Kovil Vagai, Gurugapuram, Tisayanvilai Taluk, 1/4
6. Mahalinga Chettiyar
7. Velayutham alias Thangaraj Nadar
8. Pithchapala Nadar ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 4th respondent to delete the 5 to 8 respondents name from the Joint Patta No. 2841 and consequently directing the respondents to issue a Separate patta in the name of the petitioner and in the name of Murugammal in S.No. 185 (3A1) from the Joint Patta No.2841 situated at Gurukapuram, Tisyanvilai Village, Tisayanvlai Taluk, Tirunelveli District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 28.10.2025 within the period that may be stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioners : Mr.A.Nawazkhan For R1 to R4 : Mr.I.Pinaygash Government Advocate(Civil Side)
ORDER
The present writ petition is filed for a Mandamus, directing the 4th respondent to delete the names of the respondents 5 to 8 from the Joint Patta No.2841 and consequently directing the respondents to issue separate patta in the name of the petitioner and in the name of 2/4
Murugammal in respect of S.No.185 (3A1) from the Joint Patta No.2841 situated at Gurukapuram, Tisyanvilai Village, Tisayanvlai Taluk, Tirunelveli District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 28.10.2025 within a time frame.
2. This Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, is directing the 4th respondent/Tahsildar to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.10.2025 after due notice to the petitioner as well as the respondents 5 to 8 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
3. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
01.06.2026 Index : Yes / No : Yes / No bala 3/4
S.SRIMATHY, J.
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1. The District Collector, Collectorate Campus, Tirunelveli,
2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o.The District Revenue Office, Tirunelveli,
3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, O/o.The Revenue Divisional Office, Tirunelveli,
4. The Thasildhar, O/o.The Thasildhar, Tisayanvilai Taluk, ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.14397 of 2026 DATED : 01.06.2026 4/4