N.Sukumar v. The Revenue Divisional officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Mandamus writ petition, Madras High Court, 28-01-2026, Abdul Quddhose J.; survey and demarcation of land; Tashildhar Mettur Taluk, Salem District; online application dated 16.12.2025; notice to neighbouring land owners; consideration of objections; survey within 12 weeks; conditional police assistance from Inspector of Police, Mettur; property 60 1/2 cents, old S.No. 19/3, new S.No. 19/3B, Patta 2144, Navapatti Village; petition disposed of with directions; no costs; no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions: respondent No.2 (Tashildhar) to issue notice to neighbouring land owners and other parties deemed fit, consider objections, and survey and demarcate the petitioner's property boundaries on merits and in accordance with law within 12 weeks of receipt of the order; respondent No.4 (Inspector of Police) to render police assistance on respondent No.2's request; no costs awarded.