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K.Venkatamuni v. the District Collector

Madras HC17 Oct 2025WP/23228/2025

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What is this about?

Madras High Court; W.P.No.23228 of 2025; K.Venkatamuni v. District Collector, Vellore & Special Tahsildar (ADW), Gudiyatham; Article 226; writ of mandamus; patta transfer; alteration of revenue records; S.No.31/2 Pichanoor village Gudiyatham Taluk; reliance on W.P.No.28752 of 2010 dated 07.08.2019; direction to Special Tahsildar (ADW) to enquire after notice and hearing; orders within twelve weeks; disposed of; no costs; decided 17.10.2025 by G.K.Ilanthiraiyan J.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition disposed of with directions to the second respondent to consider the case, conduct an enquiry after notice to the petitioner and counter parties, and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law within twelve weeks; no costs awarded. ¶23

K.Venkatamuni Vs the District Collector — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.No.23228 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 17.10.2025

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN

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W.P.No.23228 of 2025

K.Venkatamuni

... Petitioner

-Vs-

The District Collector, Vellore District, Vellore.

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The Special Tahsildar (ADW), Gudiyatham Taluk, Gudiyatham, Vellore District. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to alter the revenue records and transfer the patta in the name of the petitioner in respect of the property situated in Survey S.No.31/2, Pichanoor village, Gudiyatham Taluk, Vellore District, on the strength of the order passed by the Hon'ble Court in W.P.No.28752 of 2010, dated 07.08.2019.

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For Petitioner : Mr.D.Rajagopal For Respondents : Mr.S.Rajesh Government Advocate

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O RDER

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This Writ Petition has been filed for direction directing the respondents

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to alter the revenue records and transfer the patta in the name of the petitioner

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.No.23228 of 2025

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in respect of the property situated in S.No.31/2, Pichanoor village, Gudiyatham

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Taluk, Vellore District, on the strength of the order passed by this Court in W.P.No.28752 of 2010, dated 07.08.2019.

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

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Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the writ petition, the second respondent is directed to consider the case of the petitioner and conduct enquiry, after issuance of notice to the petitioner and counter parties, if any and after giving an opportunity of hearing to them, pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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