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P.Ponnuvel v. The District Collector

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
23 July 2026
Bench
Krishnan Ramasamyauthor
Case no.
WP 28407/2026

Judgment

Order This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 17.03.2025.

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

¶3By consent of the parties, the main petition is taken up for disposal in the stage of admission itself. Page3 of 5

¶4The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner filed a representation dated 17.03.2025 before the respondent, for cancellation of patta, issued in the name of 5th respondent and for issuance of fresh patta in favour of the petitioner. However, the said representation was not at all considered by the respondents till date. Hence, this petition.

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

¶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 3rd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 17.03.2025 and after issuing notice and affording an opportunity of personal hearing 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. Page4 of 5

¶8With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No cost. 23-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order nsa To

¶1The District Collector Thiruvallur District.

¶2The District Revenue officer Thiruvallur District.

¶3The Revenue divisional officer Thiruvallur District.

¶4The Tahsildar Poonamalle Taluk, Thiruvallur District. WPoNo.o28407oofo2026 KRISHNANoRAMASAMYoJ. nsa WPoNo.o28407oofo2026 23-07-2026 Page5oofo5

Case details

Parties and counsel

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY P.Ponnuvel S/o.Perumal, No.78/72, Mahatma Gandhi Street, East Ayanambakkam, Chennai-600 095 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Thiruvallur District. 2. The District Revenue officer Thiruvallur District. 3. The Revenue divisional officer Thiruvallur District. 4. The Tahsildar Poonamalle Taluk, Thiruvallur District. 5. Raju S/o.S.Prabhakaran, No.16, Kongu Nagar 1st Street, Mogappair, Chennai-600 037 6. R.Kumaran S/o.Ramu, No.79, Mahatma Gandhi Street, Mizh Ayanambakkam, Chennai-600095 7. B.Ranjan S/o.Balaraman, No.74, Mahatma Gandhi Street, Mizh Ayanambakkam, Chennai-600 095 ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 5 Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd and 4th respondents to cancel the PATTA Nos.2809, 3033, 5623 and 6553 issued in favour of the 5th respondent in respect of New Survey Nos.90/5C1A1, 90/5C2, 90/5C1B and 90/5C1A2 (Old Survey No.90/5) thereby comparing with the original Title Deed Doc. No.8969/ 2026 dated 01.08.2006 and to issue fresh patta to an extent of 8 cents, comprised in Old Survey No.90/5 situated at Ayanambakkam village, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District by considering the petitioners representation dated 17.03.2025 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Honble Court For Petitioner(s): Mr.D.Balaji & Mr.N.Vijaya Basker for M/s.Law Vision For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Pachaiyappan, Govt. counsel

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