Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (Madurai Bench), K. Surender, J., W.P.(MD) No.3324 of 2026, decided 06.02.2026; writ of mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India; TSLR record Column Nos.6 and 7; reclassification from Government Poramboke to Ryotwari/House Site; Plots Nos.7-10, Ward No.AU, Block No.13, K.Sathanur Village, Ichakamalaipatti, Trichy; registration refused at Sub-Registrar due to poramboke classification; undisposed representations dated 10.05.2023, 21.11.2023, 24.09.2025; Revenue Divisional Officer (second respondent) directed to decide representation dated 21.11.2023 on merits within sixteen weeks after enquiry and hearing of petitioner and affected parties; disposal without expressing opinion on merits; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the second respondent (Revenue Divisional Officer) to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.11.2023 and pass appropriate orders on its merits and in accordance with law within sixteen weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order, after conducting an enquiry and providing a reasonable opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and other affected interested parties; no opinion expressed on the merits; no order as to costs.