Madras High Court
WP(MD)/28829/2026 of Pandian S Vs The Revenue Divisional Offic on 6 October 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 06-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
W.P.(MD)No.28829 of 2026
CNR:{HCMD011425692026}
S.Pandian
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
Tenkasi Division, Tenkasi.
2. The Tahsildar,
Kadayanallur Taluk,
Tenkasi District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 11.06.2026 as well as to cancel the wrong entry in Survey No.1001/5 Patta No.3971 (old Patta No.623) to an extent 0.22.50 ares and Survey No.1095/3 Patta No.1170 to an extent of 0.21.50 ares situated at Thiruvettanallur, Madathupatti Village, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District to issue him separate patta in his name within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner
:Mr.K.Sankar
For Respondents
:Mr.S.Siva Thilakar
Special Government Pleader
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ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus seeking for a direction to the second respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 11.06.2026 as well as to cancel the wrong entry in Survey No.1001/5 Patta No.3971 (old Patta No.623) to an extent 0.22.50 ares and Survey No.1095/3 Patta No.1170 to an extent of 0.21.50 ares situated at Thiruvettanallur, Madathupatti Village, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District to issue him separate patta in his name within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court.
2. Heard Mr.K.Sankar, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.S.Siva Thilakar, learned Additional Government Pleader, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. By consent of both parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
3. Considering the limited scope of prayer sought in the Writ Petition, this Court is inclined to issue the following directions: “The second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 11.06.2026 on merits after affording sufficient opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.”
4. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 06-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr To
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tenkasi Division, Tenkasi.
2. The Tahsildar Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District.
K.KUMARESH BABU, J. cmr WP(MD) No. 28829 of 2026 06-10-2026