Vanitha v. The District Collector

ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents 2 and 3 to transfer patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition in favour of the petitioner based on the petitioner's application dated

08.09.2025 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶2The petitioner claims that she is the owner of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. She also claims that she is in possession of the same. The petitioner had submitted an application dated

08.09.2025 with the respondents, seeking for issuance of patta in her name for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, this writ petition has been filed.

¶3Mr. R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

¶4No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner's application dated 08.09.2025, seeking for patta transfer in her name is considered on merits and in accordance with law after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners as well as any other third party whom the second respondent deems it fit to enquire within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶5This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation.

¶6For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the second respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's application dated 08.09.2025, seeking for patta transfer in her name for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners as well as any other third party whom the second respondent deems it fit to enquire.

¶7Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 28-01-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ab To

1.The District collector Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram

2.The Tahsildar Uthiramerur Taluk Uthiramerur Kancheepuram District

3.The zonal Deputy Tahsildar Taluk office, Uthiramerur Taluk Kancheepuram District ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. ab

28-01-2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 28-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE 1. Vanitha Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram 2.The Tahsildar Uthiramerur Taluk Uthiramerur Kancheepuram District 3.The zonal Deputy Tahsildar Taluk office, Uthiramerur Taluk Kancheepuram District Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the respondents 2 and 3 to consider and dispose of the petitioners application dated 8.9.2025 for patta transfer in her name in respect of survey Nos.262/1 and 262/3A in Manampathy village, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District within a limited time frame For Petitioner(s): Mr.G.Punniakoti For Respondent(s): Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt Advocate For R1 to R3