Dayanandan v. the Presiding Officer / Reveneu Divisional Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, WP No. 46528 of 2025 (& WMP.Nos.51912 & 51911 of 2025), decided 15-06-2026 by M. Dhandapani J. Article 226 writ petition by Dayanandan v. Nadarajan and the Presiding Officer / Revenue Divisional Officer, Tribunal for Maintenance and Welfare of Senior Citizens (Central Chennai, Anna Nagar West Extension), challenging tribunal order dated 08.10.2025 in Na.Ka. No.5583/2025/A4. Matter referred to Mediation and Conciliation Centre on 22.01.2026; settlement agreement dated 28.04.2026 (parties incl. Malini Kishor); petition closed, no costs; no merits adjudicated, no case law cited. Advocates: Manoj Sreevalsan (petitioner), M. Sivavarthanan (Govt. Counsel, R1), G. V. Sridharan (R2). Useful for: disposal of senior-citizens tribunal challenges via court-mediated settlement; settlement agreement forming part of court order.
What did the court decide?
No relief by adjudication: the petition was closed with 'No costs', the connected miscellaneous petitions were closed, and the Settlement Agreement dated 28.04.2026 was made part and parcel of the Court's order.