T.Thangavelu v. The Government of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court; W.P.No.10638 of 2015; Justice N. Anand Venkatesh; decided 17.2.2025; writ petition closed; case bundle not available in court; petitioners' counsel no appearance; revival through miscellaneous petition with reconstructed bundle; no costs; prayer under Article 226 for Writ of Declaration; land acquisition proceedings under Land Acquisition Act, 1894; Section 24(2) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013; Ninnakarai Village; Chengalpet Taluk; Kancheepuram District; Special Tahsildar (LA I) Maraimalai Nagar Scheme; CMDA; Government of Tamil Nadu Rural Development & Local Administration Department.
What did the court decide?
No relief granted on merits; the writ petition was closed (with liberty to revive it through an appropriate miscellaneous petition after reconstructing the bundle) and no costs were awarded.