Madras High Court
WP(MD)/30278/2026 of Sanaikumaran Thambi Vs The Competent Authority/Dist on 26 October 2026
WP(MD) No. 30278 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 26-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
WP(MD) No. 30278 of 2026
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and
WMP(MD) No. 23104 of 2026
Sanaikumaran Thambi,
Theriam Veedu, Anchukandarai,
Kulasekhram Post, Kanyakumari District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
The Competent Authority/
District Revenue Officer,
Kanniyakumari District at Nagercoil.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to initiate the auction proceeding to complete the sale of properties that attached by way of O.A.No.4 of 2014 by way of public auction within stipulated time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner :
Mr.S.Ghouse Yacoob Hussain
For Respondent :
Mr.M.S.Parthiban
Government Advocate
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ORDER
The petitioner's properties were attached in O.A.No.4 of 2014, which is pending before the Special Court for TNPID Act Cases at Madurai. After filing a memo dated 17.08.2026 before said Court for the early sale of the __________
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WP(MD) No. 30278 of 2026 attached properties of the petitioner, the petitioner has approached this Court for a direction in that regard.
2. Accepting notice for the sole respondent, Mr.M.S.Parthiban, learned Government Advocate, submits that the petitioner should approach the Special Judge before whom the matter is pending.
3. From the affidavit and memo, it is evident that the matter relating to the sale of the petitioner's properties is under consideration by the Special Judge for TNPID Act Cases at Madurai. Given the fact that all relevant facts and documents are before said Court, it is appropriate that the petitioner approaches said Court for necessary relief.
4. By leaving it open to the petitioner to do so, this Writ Petition is disposed of by also granting liberty to the petitioner to re-apply in case no action is taken within a reasonable time. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 26-10-2026 Index: No Speaking Neutral Citation: No JEN __________
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WP(MD) No. 30278 of 2026 To The Competent Authority/ District Revenue Officer, Kanniyakumari District at Nagercoil. __________
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WP(MD) No. 30278 of 2026 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. JEN WP(MD) No. 30278 of 2026 26-10-2026 __________
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