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R.Dhanam @ Dhanalakshmi v. The District Collector

Madras HC11 Sept 2025WP(MD)/23111/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

Keywords: patta dispute; Tahsildar Periyakulam; Theni District; Keela Vadakarai village; survey No. 1274/22; order dated 24.04.2025; Na. Ka. No. 5276/2021/A2; appellate remedy before Revenue Divisional Officer; writ disposed with leave to appeal within fifteen days; limitation not to be examined; Article 226; Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus; Madras High Court Madurai Bench; Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy; W.P.(MD)No.23111 of 2025.

What did the court decide?

Leave granted to the petitioner to file an appeal before the Revenue Divisional Officer; if presented within fifteen days of receipt of a copy of the order, the appeal is to be received and disposed of on merits without examining limitation. No costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed. ¶19

R.Dhanam @ Dhanalakshmi Vs The District Collector — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.(MD)No.23111 of 2025

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED :11.09.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY

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W.P.(MD)No.23111 of 2025 and WMP (MD) No.18173 of 2025

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R.Dhanam @ Dhanalakshmi

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... Petitioner

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Vs.

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The District Collector, Theni District.

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The District Backward and Minority Welfare Officer, Theni District.

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The Tahsildar, Periyakulam, Theni District. ... Respondents

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PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus praying for call for records pertain to the impugned order dated 24.04.2025 passed by the 3rd respondent through his proceedings vide Na. Ka. No. 5276/2021/A2 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents no.1 to 3 to grant patta in favour of the petitoner in survey No. 1274/22, No. 2/2 Pudhu road, perumalpuram, Keela Vadakarai village, Periyakulam Post, Theni district.

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W.P.(MD)No.23111 of 2025

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For Petitioner :Mr.S.Baskar Mathuram For Respondents :Mr.M.Muthumanikkam Government Advocate

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O R D E R

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The petitioner challenges an order dated 24.04.2025 seeking patta. The said order was issued after hearing the petitioner. The petitioner has an appellate remedy before the Revenue Divisional Officer. Therefore, by granting leave to the petitioner to file an appeal before the Revenue Divisional Officer, this writ petition is disposed of. If such appeal is presented within fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, the same shall be received and disposed of on merits without going into the question of limitation. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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11.09.2025

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NCC :No Internet :Yes Index :No PKN

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