P.Sahul Hameed v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (Madurai Bench), WP(MD) No. 6049 of 2026, Justice S. Srimathy, decided 23-03-2026 — writ mandamus on land survey/boundary determination; petitioner P. Sahul Hameed vs District Collector and survey officials, Sivagangai District, and private respondent S. Seenivasan; re-survey of Natham house site patta land Survey No.34/15, Patta No. 477, Kallupatti Village, Karaikudi Taluk; consideration of payment challan dated 28.08.2025 and representation dated 01.09.2025; Standard Operating Procedure with notice to petitioner and rival parties; twelve-week completion timeline; disposed of with no costs; counsel P. Manokaran (petitioner), T. Amjad Khan, Government Advocate (Respondents 1–5).
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of with directions to the official respondents to conduct the survey with the assistance of the 3rd respondent after notice to the petitioner and rival parties, in accordance with the prescribed Standard Operating Procedures, to be completed within twelve weeks; no order as to costs.