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N.Balakrishnan, v. Palanivel

Madras HC2 Jan 2026WMP(MD)/16846/2025

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What is this about?

Impleadment petition allowed; N. Balakrishnan added as sixth respondent in W.P.(MD)No.22720 of 2024 (Palanivel and Trichy/Srirangam officials — District Collector, Corporation Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner Zone-1, Revenue Divisional Officer, Tahsildar — on record as existing respondents). Order by Dr. G. Jayachandran, J. for the Division Bench with K.K. Ramakrishnan, J.; dated 02.01.2026; writ petition next listed 12.01.2026. Purely procedural; no merits decided, no precedents cited, no costs or amounts.

What did the court decide?

N. Balakrishnan impleaded as sixth respondent in W.P.(MD)No.22720 of 2024; Registry directed to carry out necessary amendment and list the writ petition on 12.01.2026. ¶25

N.Balakrishnan, Vs Palanivel — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 02.01.2026

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN

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W.M.P.(MD)No.16846 of 2025 in

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W.P.(MD)No.22720 of 2024

N.Balakrishnan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.Palanivel

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2.The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

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3.The Commissioner, Trichy Corporation, Cantonment, Trichy.

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4.The Assistant Commissioner, Zone-1, Srirangam, Trichy Corporation, Trichy.

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5.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Srirangam Revenue Division, Srirangam, Trichy.

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6.The Tahsildar, Srirangam Taluk Office, Srirangam, Trichy.

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... Respondents

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

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PRAYER in W.M.P.(MD)No.16846 of 2025: Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India, to implead the petitioner herein as 6^th respondent in the above writ petition in W.P.(MD)No.22720 of 2024.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.J.Karthick For R2 to R6 : Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader

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ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.)

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This Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed seeking to implead

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the petitioner herein as sixth respondent in the writ petition.

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2.Accepting the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, this petition is ordered.