Karthiyayini.B v. The District Collector
Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 – Revenue records / Patta
Case brief
What is this about?
Patta name deletion; mandamus to dispose representation dated 20.09.2022; Patta No.1211 / patta No.274; Manalur Village; Thiruvidaimaruthur Taluk; Kumbakonam Division; Thanjavur District; Revenue Divisional Officer Kumbakonam; District Collector Thanjavur; Tahsildar Thiruvidaimaruthur; Article 226 Constitution of India; W.P.(MD) No.14814 of 2023; S.Sounthar J.; decided 07.08.2025; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; twelve weeks timeline; reasonable opportunity to affected pattadars.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 20.09.2022 and pass final orders on its own merits within twelve weeks, after affording reasonable opportunity to the petitioner, the four named persons and other interested parties; no order as to costs. ¶31