Valli v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Survey of joint patta land; FMB sketch; demarcation and boundary stones; police protection during survey; Joint Patta No.1893; co-pattadhars; S.No.242 subdivision 2; Neidalur North, Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District; release deed dated 08.02.2023; survey application dated 25.07.2024 (Challan No.20240725003120); representation dated 20.06.2025; failure to file online application; acknowledgment to be produced within two weeks; consideration within twelve weeks; notice to co-pattadhars, neighboring land owners and interested parties; mandamus under Article 226; W.P.(MD)No.22329 of 2025; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Justice S. Sounthar; disposed with directions; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions and no costs: petitioner to produce acknowledgment of the online application before the 2nd respondent (Tahsildar) within two weeks; on production, respondents 2 and 3 (Tahsildar and Taluk Surveyor) to consider the application dated 25.07.2024 and pass final orders on merits in accordance with law within twelve weeks, after notice to the petitioner, co-pattadhars in Patta.No.1893, neighboring land owners and other interested parties.