Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge Article 226 mandamus disposing of a writ directing the Tahsildar and Taluk Surveyor, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District, to consider and finally dispose of an online land survey/demarcation application (Application No.2025/0123/13/009570, dated 07.02.2025) within eight weeks, with notice to the applicant and adjoining owners; claim based on purchase by registered sale deed dated 10.11.2008 and Patta No.1912; subject land Survey No.192/2B, 1.43 Ares (1536 Sq.ft), Kunnuvarayan Kottai Revenue Village, Batlagundu Union; decided at admission stage by consent; no opinion on merits; useful for time-bound directions against pending Tamil Nadu revenue survey applications.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with no costs; respondents directed to decide the survey application on merits within eight weeks after issuing notice to the petitioner and neighbouring land owners.