Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, W.P.No.4462 of 2026 (Abdul Quddhose, J., decided 10.02.2026): writ of mandamus under Article 226 for consideration of the petitioner's representation dated 29.12.2025 seeking reclassification of Survey No.498 (about 1.39 acres), Mookandapalli, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District, from Kallakuthu (Stony Ground) to Sarkar Poramboke (Residential Category) and issuance of patta for 5 cents; District Collector directed to pass final orders on merits within twelve (12) weeks; writ petition disposed of with no order as to costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of directing the 1st respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation dated 29.12.2025 seeking re-classification of the property as patta land and thereafter issue patta in the petitioner's name, within twelve (12) weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no order as to costs.