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M. Palanichamy @ Kannan v. the District Collector
Madras HCWP(MD)/19164/2020
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
W.P.(MD) No.19164 of 2020, Madras High Court Madurai Bench, decided 07.08.2025 by S.M.Subramaniam and Dr.A.D.Maria Clete, JJ. Mandamus under Article 226 for removal of encroachment by fifth respondent in Survey No.556/2, Veriyapur Village, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District; petitioner died during pendency; petition treated as public interest litigation and closed without adjudication and without costs; liberty to aggrieved persons to approach competent authority. No precedent cited or discussed.
What did the court decide?
No mandamus issued; writ petition closed with liberty to any aggrieved person to apply before the competent authority in accordance with law. ¶30