Madras High Court
WP(MD)/30004/2026 of T.Thangaiah Vs The State of Tamil Nadu on 15 October 2026
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 15-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
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T.Thangaiah,
Door No.1083, Kudumpalur Chathiram,
Kudumpalur, Viralimalai Taluk,
Pudukkottai District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu,
Rep by its Secretary to the Government,
Revenue Department,
Secretariat Chennai – 9.
2. The Additional Chief Secretary /
Commissioner of Land Administration
Ezhilagam, Chepauk,
Chennai - 600 005
3. The District Collector
Pudukkottai District,
Pudukkottai
4. The Tahsildar
Viralimalai Taluk,
Pudukkottai District.
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5. The Block Development Officer
Viralimalai,
Pudukkottai District.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer :Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of MANDAMUS, directing the 1st Respondent to dispose of the revision dated 24/09/2026 filed before the 1st Respondent within the time frame stipulated by this Court and further directing the 4th Respondent to not to take any such coercive action till such time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.G.Prabhu Rajadurai
For Respondent(s):
Ms.K.R.Shivashankari,
Additional Government Pleader
for R-1 to R-4.
Mr.G.Sailendra Babu,
Government Advocate for R-5.
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ORDER
Heard both sides.
2. The only request made by the petitioner is that that the revisional authority may dispose of the petition mentioned revision within a time frame.
3. We direct the first respondent to dispose of the petition mentioned revision on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The first respondent
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will also dispose of the interim application to be filed by the petitioner, within a period of two months. This writ petition stands allowed accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. (G.R.S.,J.) (B.P.,J.) 15-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PMU
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To
1. The Secretary to the Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat Chennai – 9.
2. The Additional Chief Secretary / Commissioner of Land Administration Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005
3. The District Collector Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai
4. The Tahsildar Viralimalai Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
5. The Block Development Officer Viralimalai, Pudukkottai District.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. AND B.PUGALENDHI, J. PMU WP(MD) No. 30004 of 2026 15-10-2026