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Lakshmi v. The District Collector

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
15 July 2026
Bench
Krishnan Ramasamyauthor
Case no.
WP 27284/2026

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Judgment

Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 29.08.2023.

¶2Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, learned Government's counsel, takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3.

¶3By consent of the parties, the main petition is taken up for disposal in the stage of admission itself.

¶4The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner filed a representation dated 29.08.2023 before the respondents, requesting them to cancel the patta and issuance of joint patta, pertaining to the subject property. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondents till date. Hence, this petition.

¶5In reply, the learned counsel for the official respondent would submit that the petitioner's representation will be disposed of within a period of 6 weeks and hence, he requests this Court to pass appropriate orders. Page3 of 4

¶6Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the respondent and also perused the entire materials available on record.

¶7In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the 2nd respondent to consider the representation filed by the petitioner dated 29.08.2023 and after issuing notice to all the concerned parties, dispose of the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶8With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 15-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order NSA To

¶1The District Collector District Collectors Office, Krishnagiri District – 635115.

¶2The Revenue Divisional Officer RDO Office, Krishnagiri District-635001.

¶3The Tahsildar Taluk office, uthangarai, krishnagiri District - 635207. WPoNo.o27284oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMYoJ. NSA WPoNo.o27284oofo2026 15-07-2026 Page4oofo4

Case details

Parties and counsel

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Lakshmi W/o.Ganesan, 6/60, Rakkipatti post, Vembadithalam via, Salem District - 637504. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector District Collectors Office, Krishnagiri District – 635115. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer RDO Office, Krishnagiri District-635001. 3. The Tahsildar Taluk office, uthangarai, krishnagiri District - 635207. 4. saradha W/o.Palanisamy, no.2/100, anna nagar, majira kollappatty, salem - 636030. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st to 3rd respondent to cancel the patta in respect of the land comprised in old survey no.30/1, new survey no.30/4, measuring 0.57.5 Hectares, situated at onnakarai katteri village, uthangarai taluk and restore the same by issuing joint patta in the names of all the legal heirs of the late chinnuswamy @ chinnasami based on the petitioners representation dated 29.08.2023 within a time frame fixed by this Hon'ble court. Page2 of 4 For Petitioner(s): Mr.L.Ramanathan For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel for R1 to 3

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