Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31662/2026 of Jegajothi C Vs The District Collector on 10 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31662 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 10-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
WP(MD) No. 31662 of 2026
CNR:{HCMD011575332026}
C.Jegajothi
..Petitioner
Vs
1. The District Collector
Tirunelveli District,
Tirunelveli.
2. The Tahsildar
Taluk Office,
Thisayanvilai,
Tirunelveli District
..Respondents
PRAYER:
Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of MANDAMUS direct the respondents to grant patta to the petitioner for the petitioner's land and house in S.No. 896/11, D.No.127 situated at Kannanallur Village, Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli District based on the petitioner's representation dated 03.08.2026 within the time fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner
:Mr. T.Selvan
For Respondents
:Ms.M.R.Priyanka Jothi
Government Advocate (Civil)
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ORDER
Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side.
2. This Writ Petition is filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant patta to the petitioner for the __________
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WP(MD) No. 31662 of 2026 petitioner's land and house in S.No. 896/11, D.No.127 situated at Kannanallur Village, Thisayanvilai Taluk, Tirunelveli District based on the petitioner's representation dated 03.08.2026.
3. Even though the petitioner's prayer seeks a positive mandamus directing the official respondents to grant patta, considering the fact that the petitioner had submitted a representation to the respondent as early as on 03.08.2026, there shall be a direction to the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.08.2026 and pass orders on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. With the aforesaid direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 10-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Nsr To:
1. The District Collector Tirunelveli District Tirunelveli.
2. The Tahsildar Taluk Office __________
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WP(MD) No. 31662 of 2026 Thisayanvilai Tirunelveli District. __________
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WP(MD) No. 31662 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. Nsr WP(MD) No. 31662 of 2026 10-11-2026 __________
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