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Avs. Annadharaman v. the District Collector

Madras HC12 Dec 2025WP/48890/2025

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What is this about?

Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; Madras High Court, W.P.No.48890 of 2025, order dated 12.12.2025 by S.M. Subramaniam, J. (bench with C. Kumarappan, J.). Petitioner AVS.Anandharaman sought mandamus under Article 226 for disposal of his appeal dated 09.12.2025 against a Section 6 notice of the Land Encroachment Act, 1905 issued by the Tahsildar, Vedaranyam (Nagapattinam District). Withdrawal endorsed by counsel; dismissed as withdrawn, no costs; connected W.M.P.No.54603 of 2025 closed. No merits adjudicated; no precedents discussed.

What did the court decide?

No relief granted; Writ Petition dismissed as withdrawn with no costs, and the connected miscellaneous petition (W.M.P.No.54603 of 2025) closed. ¶2

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

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W.P.No.48890 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 12.12.2025

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C O R A M

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN

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W.P.No.48890 of 2025 and W.M.P.No.54603 of 2025

AVS.Anandharaman

... Petitioner

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1.The District Collector, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District.

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2.The Joint Director, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Nagapattinam,

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Nagapattinam District.

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3.The Superintendent of Police, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District.

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4.The Sub Collector, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam District.

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5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vedaranyam, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District.

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1/5

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

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W.P.No.48890 of 2025

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6.The Tahsildar, Vedaranyam, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District.

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7.The Revenue Inspector, Vedaranyam, Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District.

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... Respondents

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Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of the appeal preferred by the petitioner on 09.12.2025 against the Section 6 notice of the Land Encroachment Act, 1905, issued by the 6^th respondent.

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For Petitioner : Mr.V.Kasinatha Bharathi

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For Respondents : Mr.M.S.Premkumar, Govt. Advocate for R1, 2, 4 to 7

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Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan, Addl. Public Prosecutor for R3

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O R D E R

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(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM,J.,)

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