Nallur Chathiram Trust, v. The Land Commissioner (Fac)

ORDER In view of the order passed in WP(MD)No.27901 of 2022, no orders are necessary in this writ petition. This writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

26.06.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No SKM To

1.The Land Commissioner (FAC), Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer and Authorised Officer, (Land Reforms), Pudhukottai.

3.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Chennai – 9.

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. SKM WP(MD)No.22643 of 2021 and WMP(MD)No.19140 of 2021

26.06.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Reserved on : 01.03.2023 Pronounced on : 26.06.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.22643 of 2021 and WMP(MD)No.19140 of 2021 Nallur Chathiram Trust, Lakshmanapatti Village, Kulathur Taluk, Pudhukkottai District, Rep.by its Trustee, R.Arunachalam ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Land Commissioner (FAC), Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer and Authorised Officer, (Land Reforms), Pudhukottai. 3.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Chennai – 9. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the first respondent relating to his proceedings No.D1/RP7/2021 (L.Ref) dated 12.10.2021 and quash the same and direct the first and third respondents to Suo-Motu quash the proceedings leading to the notification published under Section 18(1) of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of ceiling on land) Act,1961 published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 19.03.1975 declaring an extent of 1492.94 acres as surplus lands from the holding of the petitioner Trust and pass such order or orders as this Court may deem fit and thus render justice. For Petitioner : Mr.A.L.Somayaji, Senior Counsel for Mr.V.Perumal For Respondents : Mr.R.Baskaran, Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.G.Suriyananth, Additional Government Pleader