Madras High Court
WP(MD)/32153/2026 of Subha Devarajan Vs Revenue Divisional Officer on 12 November 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 12-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
W.P.(MD)No.32153 of 2026
CNR:{HCMD011578762026}
Subha Devarajan
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer,
Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Senthamil Nagar, Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu 630561.
2. The Tahsildar,
Office of the Kalaiyarkoil Taluk Office, Sivagangai - 630 551.
..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 Respondent to dispose the application vide Na.Ka.No.A3/2817/2026 filed by the Petitioner under Section 10(1) of Tamil Nadu Patta Passbook Act, 1983 within time bound manner.
For Petitioner
:MrRohini Ravikumar
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 first respondent to dispose the application vide Na.Ka.No.A3/2817/2026 filed by the petitioner under Section 10(1) of Tamil Nadu Patta Passbook Act, 1983 within time bound manner.
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.
3. Considering the limited scope of prayer sought in the Writ Petition, this Court is inclined to issue the following directions: “The first respondent is directed to consider the application of the petitioner in Na.Ka.No.A3/2817/2026 on merits and after affording sufficient opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned shall 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. 12-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No cmr To
1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Senthamil Nagar, Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu 630561.
2. The Tahsildar, Office of the Kalaiyarkoil Taluk Office, Sivagangai - 630 551.
K.KUMARESH BABU, J. cmr WP(MD) No. 32153 of 2026 12-11-2026