Madras High Court
WP(MD)/25897/2025 of P.Kalimuthu Vs The District Collector on 6 October 2026
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 06-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE M.D.SUMATHI
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P.Kalimuthu
S/o Paraman,
T.Vaviyarendhal,
Ladanenthal Post,
Thirupuvanam Taluk,
Sivagangai District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Collector,
Collectorate Office,
Sivagangai District.
2. The Tahsildhar,
Manamadurai Taluk,
Sivagangai District
3. K.Raman
S/o Kanthan,
T.Vaviyarendhal,
Thirupuvanam Taluk,
Sivagangai District.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer : Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order bearing No.Na.Ka.A1/703/2025 dated
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09.07.2025 on the file of the 2nd Respondent and the consequent Impugned Form-VI notice dated 09.07.2025 under the Act, 1905 on the file of the 2nd Respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the 1st and 2nd respondents herein to rectify the error made in the revenue records and to carry out the Patta No.858 to an extent of 1.00 Ares in S.No.406/8 at T.Vaviyarendhal, Ladanendral Village, Thiruppuvanam Taluk (Then Manamadurai Taluk), Sivagangai District., on the basis of the Petitioner’s representation dated 07.07.2025.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.R. Shankar Ganesh
For Respondent(s):
Mr.M.Kannan,
Special Government Pleader
for R-1 & R-2.
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.) Heard both sides.
2. The petitioner challenges the impugned order passed by the Tahsildar, Thirupuvanam under Section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905. The petitioner has an effective alternative remedy. If the petitioner files an appeal under Section 10 of the Act before the District Collector within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, it shall be entertained without reference to limitation. Till the appeal is disposed of, the impugned order shall not be
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enforced. If the petitioner fails to file such an appeal, the benefit of this order will not be available to him. This writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (G.R.S.,J.) (M.D.S.,J.) 06-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PMU To
1. The District Collector, Collectrate Office, Sivagangai district
2. The Tahsildhar, Manamaduria Taluk, Sivagangai District
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