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Indirani v. Vs The Principal Secretary / Commissioner of Revenue Administration

Madras HC3 Mar 2026WP(MD)/5749/2026

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What is this about?

Article 226; writ of mandamus; direction to decide review application; five-week timeline; Order Pa. Mu.No.6038/2025/a3 dated 04.12.2025; review application dated 25.12.2025; District Revenue Officer Theni; Sub Collector Periyakulam; Tahsildar Theni Taluk; Village Administrative Officer Poomalaikundu; Commissioner of Revenue Administration; disposed without opinion on merits; no costs; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; S. Srimathy; 03-03-2026.

What did the court decide?

Mandamus-type direction: respondents ordered to consider the petitioner's review application dated 25.12.2025 and pass orders in accordance with law within five weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; petition disposed of with no order as to costs. ¶12

Indirani v Vs The Principal Secretary / Commissioner… — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03-03-2026 CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY

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WP(MD) NO. 5749 of 2026

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V. Indirani Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Principal Secretary / Commissioner of Revenue Administration Chepauk Chennai 600 005 2. The District Collector Theni District Theni 3. District Revenue Officer District Collector's Office Theni District. 4. The Sub Collector Periyakulam District Periyakulam 5. The Tahsildar Theni Taluk Theni District. 6. The Village Administrative Officer Poomalaikundu Village Theni Taluk Theni District. Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.A.Thirumoorthy For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Gandhiraj, Special Government Pleader

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Prayer:

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Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of MANDAMUS directing the 3rd respondent to pass orders on the petitioner's review application dated 25.12.2025 preferred against the Order Pa. Mu.No.6038/2025/a3 dated 04.12.2025 passed by the 4th respondent, within a time limit to be fixed by this Court.

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ORDER

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The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to pass orders on the petitioner's review application dated 25.12.2025 preferred against the Order Pa. Mu.No.6038/2025/a3 dated 04.12.2025

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passed by the 4th respondent, within a time limit to be fixed by this Court.

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2.This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's review application dated 25.12.2025 and pass orders in accordance to law within a period of five weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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3.With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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03-03-2026

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Tmg

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Note: Issue order copy on 04.03.2026.

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