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Sellamuthu v. The District Revenue Officer

Madras HC17 Apr 2026WP/26226/2022

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Madras High Court writ petition closed - Sellamuthu v. District Revenue Officer, Erode - WP No. 26226 of 2022 / WMP No. 25316 of 2022 - decided 17-04-2026 - challenge to DRO proceedings Na.Ka.No.10986/2021/U1 dated 28.03.2022 - Survey No.150, Ichipalayalam 'A' Village, Kodumudi Taluk, Erode District - Additional Government Pleader submitted no encroachment identified during survey - writ petition closed, no costs - connected miscellaneous petition closed - no statute or precedent cited - no quantum awarded.

What did the court decide?

No relief granted; the writ petition was closed with no costs upon recording the Additional Government Pleader's submission, and the connected miscellaneous petition was likewise closed. ¶29

Sellamuthu Vs The District Revenue Officer — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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W.P No. 26226 of 2022

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 17-04-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER

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WP No. 26226 of 2022 AND

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WMP NO. 25316 OF 2022

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Sellamuthu

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S/o. Kittusamy, 51, Valanthankottai, Ichipalayam Village, Kodumudi Taluk, Erode District.

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..Petitioner

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The District Revenue Officer, Erode District, Erode.

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Revenue Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kodumudi Taluk, Kodumudi.

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Thangavel, S/o. Late Palani, Valanthankottai, Ichippalayam A Village, Kodumudi taluk, Erode District.

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Chinnappan, S/o.Marimuthu Nadar, Valanthankottai, Ichippalayam A Village, Kodumudi taluk, Erode District.

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..Respondents

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Prayer : Writ Petition calling for the records of the 1st respondent culminated in and by his proceedings in Na.Ka.No.10986/2021/U1, Dated 28.03.2022, quash the same

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WP No. 26226 of 2022

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For Petitioner(s): V.S.Kesavan B.Singaravelu

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Page 1 of 4

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

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W.P No. 26226 of 2022

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For Respondent(s): Mr. P. Muthukumar State Govt Pleader For Rr1 & 2. M/s. L. Mouli, A. Sriram For R4 Dt 08/01/2024 R-3 THANGAVEL, S/o. Late Palani, Valanthankottai, Ichippalayam A Village, Kodumudi Taluk, Erode District.

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Order

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(Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.)

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Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that during the course of survey, the revenue authorities have not identified any encroachment in the land in question viz., Survey No.150, Ichipalayalam ‘A’ Village, Kodumudi Taluk, Erode District.

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