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Vediyappan v. The District Collector

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
26 March 2026
Bench
Abdul Quddhoseauthor
Case no.
WP 11714/2026

Judgment

ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the 2nd respondent to transfer the patta in favour of the petitioner for the property more fully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶2Mr.S.Arumugan, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3. The learned Government Advocate on instructions submitted that proceedings have already been initiated on the Page3 of 6 petitioner's application seeking for transfer of patta by the 2nd respondent and that the final orders will be passed after hearing the objections of the necessary parties including the respondents 4 and 5.

¶3No prejudice would be caused to any other party, if a direction is issued to the 2nd respondent to pass final orders on the petitioner's application dated 03.07.2025 on merits and in accordance with law, seeking for transfer of patta in his name for the property more fully disclosed in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections of the respondents 4 and 5 and after giving due consideration to the supporting documents produced by the respective parties, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

¶4This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's application stated supra.

¶5Since no adverse order is being passed against the respondents 4 and 5, notice to them is dispensed with.

¶6For the foregoing reasons, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the 2nd respondent to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance Page4 of 6 with law on the petitioner's application dated 03.07.2025 for transfer of patta in his name for the property more fully disclosed in the prayer to the writ petitioner, after giving due consideration to the supporting documents produced by the petitioner and after hearing the objections of the respondents 4 and 5 as well as any other necessary 3rd parties, whom the 2nd respondent deems fit to enquire, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 26-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order RKA Page5 of 6 To

¶1The District Collector office of the Collectorate, Krishnagiri District

¶2The Revenue Divisional officer KIrishnagiri, Krishnagiri District

¶3The Tahsildahar, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District WPoNo.o11714oofo2026 ABDULoQUDDHOSE,oJ. RKA WPoNo.o11714oofo2026 26-03-2026 Page6oofo6 Page7 of 6

Case details

Parties and counsel

Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Vediyappan S/o Muttakannan @ Vedi, No 3/389, Thudukanahalli Village morakodu Post, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector office of the Collectorate, Krishnagiri District 2. The Revenue Divisional officer KIrishnagiri, Krishnagiri District 3. The Tahsildahar, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District 4. Muthu S/o Muttakannan @ Vedi, Thudukanahalli Village, Morakodu Post, Krishngiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District 5. Chinnapaiyan, S/o Muttakannan @ Vedi, Thudukanahalli Village, Page2 of 6 Morakodu Post, Krishngiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District ..Respondent(s) Writ petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the issuance of writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to dispose the application of the petitioner dated 03.07.2025 within a time frame fixed by this Court for the land in S. No 335/ 1B, 336/4 and 338/6 to an total extent of 1.56 Acres situated at Thudukanahalli Village, Krishnagiri, Taluk and Distrct as per the Sale deed in Doc. No 311 f 1985 dated 27.02.1985 For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Balu For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Arumugam Govt.Advocate For R1 to R3 ND/W - R4 & R5 -Pvt

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