J.Belevendran, v. the District Revenue Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(MD) No.4962 of 2017, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, S.Sounthar J., decided 08.07.2025. Patta / mandamus / Article 226 / Tuticorin / Vilathikulam. Petitioner died (letter returned endorsed 'died'); legal representatives not substituted; writ petition closed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Since the petitioner had died and his legal representatives had not approached counsel for substitution of their names in the writ petition, the Writ Petition is closed with no costs. ¶¶24-¶26