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K.K.N.KARUNAN v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

Court: Madras High Court

Bench: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE

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Case summary

Madras High Court judgment dated 2025-12-03. K.K.N.KARUNAN v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 03. 12. 2025 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 1. K. K. N. Karunan 2. Selvam ... Petitioners Vs. 1. The District Collector, Office of District Collector, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu – 632 403. 2. The Taluk Head Surveyor, Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu – 631 051. 3. The Tahsildhar, Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu – 631 051. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to survey, measure, demarcate and fix the boundaries of the properties belonging to the Vadapura Sengunthar Samudayam, Panapakkam (Association of Persons) contained in Patta No. 438 measuring an extent of 16-88. 42 hectares/65. 67 acres approximately, so as to enable the petitioners to administer the scheme property in terms of Page No. 1 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov.

in/judis W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 the scheme decree in R. O. S. No. 302 of 2004 dated 09. 08. 2004 passed by the Sub Court, Ranipet and subsequent orders passed from time to time and in future without any restrain. For Petitioners : Mr. Vikram Veerasamy For Respondents : Mr. R. P. Murugan Raja Government Advocate ***** ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioners is owned by them, based on their application, dated 25. 11. 2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioners have submitted an application through on-line on 25. 11. 2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioners have filed this writ petition. 3. Mr. R. P. Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4.

No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if they are directed to survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioners’ Page No. 2 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections, if any, from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party as they deem fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:- (a) Before surveying the lands in question, the nd 2 respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners, and also to any other party, if they deem fit to put on notice. (b) After receiving objections if any and after nd considering the same, the 2 respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

(c) There shall be no order as to costs. 03. 12. 2025 Index : Yes / No (2/2) Speaking order / Non-speaking order Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No sp Page No. 3 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 To 1. The District Collector, Office of District Collector, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu – 632 403. 2. The Taluk Head Surveyor, Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu – 631 051. 3. The Tahsildhar, Nemili Taluk, Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu – 631 051. Page No. 4 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. sp W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 03. 12. 2025 (2/2) Page No. 5 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 W. M. P. No. 52842 of 2025 in W. P. No. 47338 of 2025 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. Ordered on payment of separate court fee. 03. 12. 2025 sp (½) Page No. 6 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis

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