K.Kaleeswaran v. The Tahsildar
Case brief
What is this about?
K.Kaleeswaran v. (1) The Tahsildar, Ettayapuram Taluk Office, Thoothukudi District and (2) The Block Development Officer, Pudhur Panchayat Union — W.P.(MD)No.23922 of 2025, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, coram Dr. Justice Anita Sumanth and Mr. Justice C. Kumarappan, decided 03.09.2025. Challenge under Article 226 to encroachment/vacation show cause notice in Na.Ka.No.AA1-300-2025 dated 22.07.2025 regarding occupation of S.No.877/19, Ayanvadamala Puram Village, classified as Sarkar Porampoke (Sandhu). Petitioner's explanation already on record; writ petition dismissed with one-month direction to the authorities to consider the explanation and documents and pass orders in accordance with law; no costs; connected W.M.P.(MD)No.18779 of 2025 closed. No precedents cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the respondents to consider the explanation filed and the documents, if any, produced by the petitioner, and pass necessary orders in accordance with law within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the order; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition (W.M.P.(MD)No.18779 of 2025) closed.