V.Lakshmi v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court; Justice Abdul Quddhose; WP No. 10958 of 2026, decided 02-04-2026; writ petition for land survey and boundary demarcation; petitioner V. Lakshmi; representation dated 14.02.2026 unconsidered; Survey No.97/2A, Pakkam Village, Thiruvallur Taluk and District; extent 19 1/2 cents; fixing boundary stones East West North South; respondents: District Collector Tiruvallur, Revenue Divisional Officer, Tahsildar Tiruvallur Taluk, Assistant Director Survey and Land Registration; pre-survey notice to neighbouring land owners; objections to be considered; survey within 12 weeks; on merits and in accordance with law; no opinion on merits; no costs; counsel Mr.G.Dilipkumar (petitioner), Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Government Advocate (respondents).
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions: (a) the second respondent to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners and any other party it deems fit before surveying the lands; (b) after considering objections, the fourth respondent to conduct the survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner's property on merits and in accordance with law within 12 weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs.