Madras High Court
WP(MD)/29106/2026 of K.Marimuthu Vs The Revenue Divisional Offic on 8 October 2026
WP(MD) No. 29106 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 08-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
WP(MD) No. 29106 of 2026
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K.Marimuthu
..Petitioner
Vs
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer
Sivagangai
Sivagangai District.
2. The Tahsildar
Thiruppuvam Taluk Office
Thiruppuvanam
Sivagangai District
3. Shiyamala
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER:
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st and 2nd Respondents herein to cancel the Patta on the name of the 3rd Respondent and to issue the Patta to the petitioner with regard to property in Survey No.213/6 to an extent of 3.50 Ares situated at Ladanenthal Group and Village, Thiruppuvanam Taluk, Sivagangai District based on his representation dated 20.07.2026.
For Petitioner:
Mr.G.Gomathi Sankar
For R-1 & R-2:
Mr.S.Venkatesh
Additional Government Pleader
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ORDER
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for Respondents 1 and 2.
2. Considering the limited sought for in the Writ Petition, notice to the 3rd respondent is dispensed with.
3. This Writ Petition is filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to directing the 1st and 2nd Respondents herein to cancel the Patta on the name of the 3rd Respondent and to issue the Patta to the petitioner with regard to property in Survey No.213/6 to an extent of 3.50 Ares situated at Ladanenthal Group and Village, Thiruppuvanam Taluk, Sivagangai District based on his representation dated 20.07.2026.
4. Even though the petitioner had sought a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to cancel the patta issued in the name of the 3rd respondent, based on his representation dated 20.07.2026, this Court, without entering into the merits of the case as claimed by the petitioner and dispensing with notice to the 3rd respondent, directs the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 27.06.2026 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, the 3rd respondent and any other interested persons, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
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5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 08-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Nsr To
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Sivagangai Sivagangai District.
2. The Tahsildar Thiruppuvam Taluk Office Thiruppuvanam Sivagangai District
WP(MD) No. 29106 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. Nsr WP(MD) No. 29106 of 2026 08-10-2026