M.Shanmugasundaram v. the Special Officer / Additional Chief Secretary /
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court mandamus disposal (WP No. 32763 of 2023, Krishnan Ramasamy J., 04-03-2026) directing the District Revenue Officer, Tiruppur (3rd respondent) to consider and dispose, on merits and per law within 8 weeks, of petitioner M.Shanmugasundaram's representation dated 26.09.2023 seeking cancellation of the patta in the name of the Tamil Nadu Boomithan Board over S.No.133/1A, Vavipalayam Village, Palladam Taluk, Tiruppur District, and issuance of patta to the petitioner based on partition deeds Document No.1040 of 1950 dated 26.06.1950 and Document No.1678 of 1983 dated 22.09.1983; enquiry held, final order pending; no opinion on merits; Article 226 Constitution of India; disposed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of, directing the 3rd respondent (District Revenue Officer, Tiruppur) to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.09.2023 and dispose of it on merits and in accordance with law within 8 weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs.