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N.NAGARAJAN 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 2025-12-04. N.NAGARAJAN v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 04. 12. 2025 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 1. N. Nagarajan 2. Nainiammal ... Petitioners Vs. 1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur, First Floor, Collectorate, Thiruvallur – 602 001. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Collectorate Campus, Thiruvallur – 602 001. 3. Tahsildar, Avadi, Avadi Taluk Office, Chennai – 600 054.. 4. The Firka Revenue Inspector, Thirumullaivoyal Firka, Thiruvallur District. 5. Village Administrative Officer, Kovilpathagai, Avadi Taluk, Tiruvallur District – 600 062. 6. Lakshmi 7. Adhilakshmi 8. Poongavanam ... Respondents Page No. 1 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India st praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1 respondent to nd rd issue appropriate instruction to the 2 and 3 respondents to cancel the patta in Survey No.

682/2 which is wrongly issued in the name of late th st Mr. Parasuraman and his wife 6 respondent herein for the 1 petitioner’s nd property and the 2 petitioner’s property and consequently issue the patta st for 1525 sq. ft. (3 ½ cents) in Survey No. 682/2 in the 1 petitioner’s name nd and patta for 1115 sq. ft. (2 ½ cents) in Survey No. 682/2 in the 2 petitioner’s name by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 25. 03. 2020 and 19. 05. 2025 within a time frame as stipulated by this Court. For Petitioners : Mr. I. Jenkins William For Respondents : Mr. S. Arumugam Government Advocate [R1 to R5] ***** ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for cancellation of subject patta for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.

It is now brought to the notice of this Court by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 5 that, enquiry has already been commenced in the application submitted by the petitioners seeking for cancellation of patta. However, he would submit Page No. 2 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 that the petitioners will have to submit all the necessary documents to enable the official respondents to consider the petitioners’ application seeking for cancellation of patta. He further submits that once the nd necessary documents are furnished by the petitioners, the 2 respondent shall pass final orders, on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 3.

For the foregoing reasons, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by nd directing the 2 respondent to pass final orders on the petitioners’ application, seeking for cancellation of patta, for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after considering the objections, if any, from the private respondents as well as any other third nd party, whom the 2 respondent deems fit to enquire, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioners’ application. No costs. 04. 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. 46099 of 2025 To 1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur, First Floor, Collectorate, Thiruvallur – 602 001. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Collectorate Campus, Thiruvallur – 602 001. 3.

Tahsildar, Avadi, Avadi Taluk Office, Chennai – 600 054.. 4. The Firka Revenue Inspector, Thirumullaivoyal Firka, Thiruvallur District. 5. The Village Administrative Officer, Kovilpathagai, Avadi Taluk, Tiruvallur District – 600 062. Page No. 4 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. sp W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 04. 12. 2025 (2/2) Page No. 5 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 W. M. P. No. 51406 of 2025 in W. P. No. 46099 of 2025 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. Ordered on payment of separate court fee. 04. 12. 2025 sp (½) Page No. 6 of 6 https://www. mhc. tn. gov. in/judis

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