Madras High Court
WP(MD)/32116/2026 of Subbiah Vs The District Revenue Officer on 12 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 32116 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 12-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
WP(MD) No. 32116 of 2026
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Subbiah
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The District Revenue Officer,
Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
Kodaikannal, Dindigul District.
3. The Thasildar,
Kodaikannal Taluk,
Dindigul District.
4. Anandhavel
..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 2nd respondent to expedite the proceedings taken on the petitioner’s representation in vide Na.Ka. No. 2030/2024/A2 dated 10.09.2024 and pass order on merits in accordance with law within stipulated time as fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner
:Mr.T.Indrachithu
For R1 to R3
:Mr.S.Vashik Ali
Additional 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 expedite the proceedings taken on the petitioner’s representation in vide Na.Ka. No. 2030/2024/A2 dated 10.09.2024.
2. Heard the learned Counsel on either side. By consent of both parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage. In view of the order proposed to be passed, notice to the private respondent is dispensed with.
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 in vide Na.Ka. No. 2030/2024/A2 dated 10.09.2024 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.”
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4. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 12-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr To
1. The District Revenue Officer Dindigul District Dindigul
2. The Revenue Divisional officer Kodaikannal Dindigul District
3. The Thasildar Kodaikannal Taluk Dindigul District
WP(MD) No. 32116 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. cmr WP(MD) No. 32116 of 2026 12-11-2026