S.Ramunadar v. The Joint Commissioner
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Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; W.P.(MD) No.20299 of 2026 with W.M.P.(MD) Nos.15053 and 15054 of 2026; Justice C. Saravanan; decided 16.07.2026. Petitioner S.Ramunadar versus Joint Commissioner (HR&CE, Sivagangai), Assistant Commissioner (HR&CE, Ramanathapuram), Thakkar of Arulmigu Ninaithatha Sidhivinayakar Temple, Keelakkarai, and Executive Officer of Arulmigu Vettudaiyar Kaliamman Thirukovil, Ariyakurichi. Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus under Article 226 against Section 78 TN HR&CE Act 1959 vacation/eviction order (M.P.No.06/2022 dt. 30.07.2025) and consequential proceedings (Na.Ka.No.4797/2020/E1 dt. 30.06.2026); order set aside subject to payment of entire arrears plus subsequent rent within 30 days; fair rent redetermination directed under Section 34 HR&CE Act after hearing; Section 21 appellate remedy noted; arrears figures Rs.3,05,000/-, Rs.1,52,500/- remitted, Rs.1,83,000/- outstanding; temple shop premises 24.71 sq.m., T.S.No.324/261, Keelakkarai, Ramanathapuram District; disposed of, no costs.