Subash Chandra Bose K v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(MD)No.831 of 2026; Madras High Court Madurai Bench; K. Surender J.; writ of mandamus; Article 226; survey and demarcation; Field Measurement Survey; FMB sketch; Survey No.798/6; Old Survey No.347K 2B; Milattur 1st Sethi Village; Papanasam Taluk; Thanjavur; Ryotwari House Site; Patta No.126; Old Patta No.176; Extent 3.10 Ares; Field Measurement Receipt No. 2025/N123/21/009682 dated 08.09.2025; representation dated 15.11.2025; Tahsildar; Tamil Nadu Land Survey and Boundaries Act 1923 Sections 9 and 10; twelve weeks; notice to adjacent landowners; rival claims before competent civil court; fifth respondent G.Balasubramaniyan; disposed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of on agreed terms: the fourth respondent (Tahsildar, Papanasam Taluk) to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 15.11.2025 for survey and demarcation on merits and in accordance with law, after notice to the petitioner, the fifth respondent and owners of relevant adjacent lands, passing appropriate orders under Sections 9 and 10 of the Tamil Nadu Land Survey and Boundaries Act 1923 within twelve weeks of receipt of a copy of the order; rival claims, if any, to be agitated before the competent civil court; no costs.