Madras High Court
REV.APLW/117/2026 of V.S.Shivakumar Vs The Commissioner on 9 October 2026
Rev.Aplw.Nos.117 to 123 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 09-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
Rev.Aplw.Nos.117 to 123 of 2026
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AND
W.M.P.Nos.27817, 27819, 27824, 27826, 27830, 27832, 27838, 27840, 27843, 27845, 27870, 27871, 27872 & 27873 of 2026
1.V.S.Shivakumar
..Petitioner in Rev.Aplw.No.117 of 2026
2.S.Parimala
3.R.Uma
4.V.S.Shivakumar
..Petitioners in Rev.Aplw.No.118 of 2026
5.K.Padma
..Petitioner in Rev.Aplw.No.119 of 2026
6.K.Ramanaiah
..Petitioner in Rev.Aplw.Nos.120 to 123 of 2026
Vs
1. The Commissioner,
Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments
Department, Nungambakkam High Road,
Chennai – 600 034.
2. The Joint Commissioner,
Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments
Department, Nungambakkam High Road,
Chennai – 600 034.
3. The Assistant Commissioner,
Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments
Department, Nungambakkam High Road,
Chennai – 600 034.
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4. The Executive Officer,
Arulmighu Pidari Uthanatchiamman,
Mangaleswarar & Bala Vinayagar Thirukoil, Arumbakkam, Chennai – 600 106.
..Respondents in all review applications Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.117 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed in W.P.No.24228 of 2022.
Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.118 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed in W.P.No.24233 of 2022.
Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.119 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed in W.P.No.19333 of 2022.
Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.120 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed in W.P.No.19329 of 2022.
Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.121 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed in W.P.No.19325 of 2022.
Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.122 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed in W.P.No.19322 of 2022
Prayer in Rev.Aplw.No.123 of 2026 : Review Application filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 r/w 114 of C.P.C., praying to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 Passed in W.P.No.19318 of 2022.
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In all cases :
For Petitioners
: Mr.N.L.Rajah
Senior Advocate
for M/s.N.R.Anantha Rama Krishnan
For Respondents
: Mr.R.Bharanidharan
Special Government Pleader
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COMMON ORDER
These Review Applications have been filed seeking to review the common order dated 24.03.2026 passed by this Court in W.P.Nos.24228, 24233, 19333, 19329, 19325, 19322 & 19318 of 2022.
2. Learned counsel for the review petitioners submitted that the review petitioners have filed writ petitions in W.P.Nos.24228, 24233, 19333, 19329, 19325, 19322 & 19318 of 2022 seeking to quash the orders of eviction passed by the 2nd respondent, in and which which, the review petitioners were declared as encroachers and directed to vacate the subject properties as well as the common order passed by the 1st respondent confirming the said eviction orders, and this Court, vide common order, dated 24.03.2026, disposed of the said Writ petitions by given certain directions to the review petitioners and the respondents. Hence, the petitioners have come up with these Review applications.
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3. Review applications can be entertained only on the ground of error apparent on the face of records or clerical error. In the present case, learned counsel for the petitioners raised issue on the factual aspect which cannot be entertained by way of the present Review applications and a new ground which has not been canvassed cannot be the basis for filing the review application. Hence, this Court is of the view that, the prayer sought for by the petitioners cannot be acceded to and is liable to be dismissed.
4. Accordingly, the review applications are dismissed. However, the petitioners are directed to comply with the directions issued by this Court vide common order, dated 24.03.2026, within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, failing which, the respondents are at liberty to proceed the matter in accordance with law. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 09-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No sp
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To
1. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai – 600 034.
2. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai – 600 034.
3. The Assistant Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai – 600 034.
4. The Executive Officer, Arulmighu Pidari Uthanatchiamman, Mangaleswarar & Bala Vinayagar Thirukoil, Arumbakkam, Chennai – 600 106.
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M.DHANDAPANI J. sp Rev.Aplw.Nos.117 to 123 of 2026 and W.M.P.Nos.27817, 27819, 27824, 27826, 27830, 27832, 27838, 27840, 27843, 27845, 27870, 27871, 27872 & 27873 of 2026 09-10-2026