Murugan v. the Tahsildar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Madras High Court issued a writ of mandamus directing respondents to process the petitioner's representation for survey and fixing property boundaries within three months, requiring a speaking order if rejected.
What did the court decide?
Mandamus issued to dispose of the representation within three months, holding an enquiry after noticing adjacent owners, and passing orders on survey or rejection with a speaking order if rejected.
What the court decided
W.P.No.35097 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 27.11.2024
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA
W.P.No.35097 of 2024
Murugan
... Petitioner
Vs.
- The Tahsildar, Tiruvennainallur Taluk, Villupuram District.
- The Head Surveyor, Tiruvennainallur Taluk, Villupuram District. ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to process the Challan number 2024/0123/07/004767 dated 28.10.2024 for Survey No.89/1A2 and to do the survey and to fix the boundaries in respect of my property, situated at Pavandur Madura Mettukuppam Village, Tiruvennainallur Taluk, Villupuram District.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents are directed to process the petitioner's representation for survey and fixing boundaries within three months.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Murugan
- respondent
The Tahsildar, Tiruvennainallur Taluk, Villupuram District
- respondent
The Head Surveyor, Tiruvennainallur Taluk, Villupuram District
Coram
Case details
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