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A. Nagoorkanni v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

Madras HC19 Mar 2025WP(MD)/7579/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

patta cancellation; restoration of patta; writ of mandamus; disposal of representation; Revenue Divisional Officer Ramanathapuram; Thasildar Ramanathapuram; decree O.S.No.83 of 2024 Additional District Court Ramanathapuram; Article 226 Constitution of India; twelve weeks compliance direction; Madurai Bench Madras High Court; A.Nagoorkanni.

What did the court decide?

First respondent directed to hear the petitioner as well as third parties and pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law within twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order; no order as to costs. ¶23

A. Nagoorkanni Vs The Revenue Divisional Officer — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.(MD)No.7579 of 2025

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 19.03.2025

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI

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W.P.(MD)No.7579 of 2025

A.Nagoorkanni

: Petitioner

Vs.

The Revenue Divisional Officer,

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Ramanathapuram Revenue Divisional Office, Ramanathapuram.

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The Thasildar,

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Ramanathapuram Thasildar Office, Ramanathapuram.

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: Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1^st respondent dated 28.01.2025 and 2^nd respondent dated 31.01.2025 to consider my representation by an order passed by the Hon'ble Addl. District Court passed in O.S.No. 83/2024 dated 27.09.2024.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD)No.7579 of 2025

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rengarajan For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader

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O R D E R

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Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Lingadurai, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

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2. The petitioner seeks a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 28.01.2025, by cancelling patta issued to private parties and to restore the patta in the petitioner's name. The petitioner also claims right under the strength of the decree in O.S.No.83 of 2024, on the file of the Additional District Court, Ramanathapuram, in the petitioner's favour.

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3.Considering the limited relief sought for by the petitioner, Writ Petition is disposed of, with a direction to the first respondent to hear the petitioner as well as third parties and pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve [12]

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD)No.7579 of 2025

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weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.

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19.03.2025 Index :Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes/No MR

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