Rajiv Gandhi D v. The District Collector
Patta – TSLR records – Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; S.Sounthar J.; W.P(MD)No.21731 of 2025 with W.M.P(MD)NO.16828 of 2025; writ of mandamus; grant of patta; TSLR record correction; TSR.No.115/104, Ward 10, Madurai Corporation; Madurai Municipal Corporation Commissioner; Tahsildar Madurai North; representations dated 6.6.2025 and 10.7.2025; fresh representation; points not raised in representation cannot be raised in writ petition; opportunity of hearing; 12 weeks time bound disposal; Article 226; decided 08.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to submit a fresh representation to the second respondent within two weeks; second respondent to pass final orders on merits after affording reasonable opportunity within 12 weeks; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed. ¶36