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Thangaraj v. The Tahsildar

Madras HC18 Nov 2024WP(MD)/21527/2022

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What is this about?

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court considered a writ petition regarding encroachment on public land. The court observed that the respondents had surveyed the disputed land and issued notices under Section 7 of the Land Encroachment Act. Finding that the prior order's directions were complied with, the court held that no further orders were required.

What did the court decide?

No further orders required as directions in the final order dated 09.09.2022 were found to have been complied with.

Thangaraj Vs The Tahsildar — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2024)

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WP(MD). No.21527 of 2022

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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Special Original Jurisdiction

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Monday, the Eighteenth day of November

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Two Thousand and Twenty Four

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PRESENT

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The HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND

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The HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE A.D. MARIA CLETE

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Thangaraj

... Petitioner

1 The Tahsildar, Peraiyur Taluk Madurai District.

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2 The Block Development Officer, (Village Panchayat) T. Kallupatti Panchayat Union T. Kallupatti Madurai District.

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3 The President, Nallamaram Village, Peraiyur Taluk Madurai District.

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4 Johnsirani

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... Respondents

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Prayer :-

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Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents No.1 to 3 to remove the encroachment made by the 4th respondent in public pathway in S.F. No.397/1, at Nallamaram Village, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District, on the basis of the petitioners representation dated 01.08.2022 within time frame fixed by this Honble Court.

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ORDER:- This Writ Petition coming on for orders on this day and upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Mr. T. Vadivelan, Advocate for the Petitioner and of Mr. S.RA. Ramachandran, Additional Government Pleader for the 1^st respondent , and of Mr.G.V. Vairam Santosh Additional Government Pleader 2 & 3 respondent this Court made the following order:

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“In the final order passed on 09.09.2022, in paragraph No.4, there was a direction to the first respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation and take appropriate action. The representation was for removal of encroachment in Survey No.397/1 at Nallamaram Village. With such directions, the writ petition was directed to be listed for reporting compliance.

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2.Today, when the matter was called, the learned Additional Government Pleader submitted that pursuant to the final order of this Court dated 09.09.2022, they had surveyed the land in S.A.No.397/1 and also issued notice under Section 7

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of the Land Encroachment Act. Pursuant to the notice, one of the encroachers had also challenged the said proceedings in W.P.(MD)No.26981 of 2022, which is pending be fore this Court.

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3.In view of the actions initiated by the respondents herein, we are of the view that the directions in the final order dated 09.09.2022 has been complied with. As

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such, no further orders are required to be passed in this writ petition.”

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Sd/-

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Assistant Registrar( C.S-III ) // True Copy //

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/02/2025 Sub Assistant Registrar (CS- I/ II / III / IV)

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The Tahsildar, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District.

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The Block Development Officer, (Village Panchayat),

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T. Kallupatti Panchayat Union,

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T. Kallupatti, Madurai District.

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The President, Nallamaram Village, Peraiyur Taluk, Madurai District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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4.The Special Govt. Pleader, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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Copy to:

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The Section Officer, Writ Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai

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ORDER DATED : 18/11/2024

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ORDER

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Giving direction and etc. as stated within.

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KVL(10/02/2025) 4P 6C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023

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