Iyyappan v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and dispose of his representation dated 20.12.2022 requesting cancellation of patta granted in favour of the respondents 3 and 4, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶2The petitioner seeks for cancellation of patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, which is now standing in the name of the respondents 3 and 4. For the said purpose, he had submitted a representation dated 20.12.2022. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

¶3Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3. Since no adverse orders are passed against the fourth respondent, notice to the fourth respondent in this writ petition is dispensed with. Page3 of 4

¶7No prejudice will be caused to the official respondents, if the aforesaid representation of the petitioner is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing objections if any from the respondents 3 and 4 as well as any other party whom the official respondents deem fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the first respondent to pass final orders on the petitioner's representation dated 08.10.2025 seeking for cancellation of patta, which is presently standing in the name of the respondents 3 and 4, after hearing objections if any from the respondents 3 and 4 as well as any other party whom the first respondent deems fit to enquire, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. 29-01-2026 RKM To

¶1The Revenue Divisional officer Kancheepuram District.

¶2The Tahsildar Sriperumbudur Taluk Kancheepuram District.

¶3The Executive Officer Sriperumbudur Municipality Kancheepuram District. WPoNo.o2189oofo2026 ABDULoQUDDHOSE,oJ. RKM WPoNo.o2189oofo2026 29-01-2026 Page4oofo4

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Iyyappan ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Revenue Divisional officer Kancheepuram District. 2. The Tahsildar Sriperumbudur Taluk Kancheepuram District. 3. The Executive Officer Sriperumbudur Municipality Kancheepuram District. 4. Lakshimi ..Respondent(s) Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the Respondents 1 and 2 to consider petitioner's representation dated 02.08.2021, 20.12.2022 consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to cancel the patta no.2664 issued in favour of respondents 3 and 4, issue joint patta in favour of petitioner and his brothers with respect to old S.No.1461/1B new S.No.1461/1B1 to an extent of 33 cents in Sriperumbudur Village, Kancheepuram District. Page2 of 4 For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.N.Subramani For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Arumugam, GA For R1 to R3