Usha v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Natham patta correction; writ of mandamus; Article 226 of the Constitution of India; non-consideration of representation dated 26.06.2025; Survey No.705/2, Nadukuppam Village, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram District; Sub Collector to conduct enquiry; time-bound direction of twelve weeks; notice dispensed with for private respondents 5 and 6; no opinion on merits; no costs; Madras High Court; Abdul Quddhose, J.; W.P.No.9521 of 2026; decided 17.03.2026.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the 3rd respondent (Sub Collector) to pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law, on the petitioner's representation dated 26.06.2025 seeking correction of the alleged errors in the Natham patta issued in favour of the 5th respondent, after due consideration of the petitioner's supporting documents and after hearing objections, if any, from respondents 5 and 6 and any other third party whom the 3rd respondent deems fit to enquire, within twelve (12) weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs.