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Kumutha v. The Additional Chief Secretary Cum

DISPOSED OF
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
27 March 2026
Bench
Krishnan Ramasamyauthor
Case no.
WP 26076/2023

Judgment

ORDER This writ petition is filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioners' representation dated 25.03.2023.

¶2Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners have made a representation dated 25.03.2023 to hand over the peaceful possession of Assigned Land to the petitioners herein based on their Assignment Order Form-F dated 16.05.2002. However, the said representation was not considered, as on date. Hence, this writ petition.

¶3Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioners' representation dated 25.03.2023 will be considered within a period of 12 weeks. Page3 of 4

¶4Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

¶5Considering the limited relief sought by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this Court without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondents to dispose of the petitioners' representation dated

25.03.2023, after issuing due notice and affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioners as well as aggrieved parties, if any, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 27-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VM Page4 of 4

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. VM To:

¶1The Additional Chief Secretary Cum Commissioner For Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

¶2The Secretary To Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Chennai-009.

¶3The District Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore-641 018.

¶4The District Revenue Officer Coimbatore District, Coimbatore-641 018.

¶5The Revenue Divisional Officer Coimbatore (south), Coimbatore-641 018.

¶6The Thasildar Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District. 27-03-2026

Case details

Parties and counsel

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY and WMP.No.32501 of 2024 1. Kumutha 2. Deepa 3. D.Ramasamy 4. Selvaraj 5. N.Murugan 6. Sarasu ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Additional Chief Secretary Cum Commissioner For Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai- 600 005. 2. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep By The Secretary To Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Chennai- 009. 3. The District Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore- 641 018. 4. The District Revenue Officer, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore- 641 018. 5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Coimbatore (south), Coimbatore- 641 018. 6. The Thasildar, Sulur Taluk, Coimbatore District. ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 4 Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents to hand over the peaceful and vacant possession of Assigned Land to the Petitioners herein based on their Assignment Order Form-F dated 16.05.2002 and Representation dated 25.03.2023. For Petitioner(s) : Mr.A.Prakash For Respondent(s) : Mr.T.K.Saravanan, AGP

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