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2025 DAILYLAW 120639 (MAD)

Umarani v. Tahsildar

WP(MD)/4575/2025 · 2025-02-20

P B Balaji

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.(MD) No.4575 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:20.02.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI W.P.(MD) No.4575 of 2025 Umarani ... Petitioner vs. 1.The Tahsildar, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Dindigul District, Dindigul. 3.The District Revenue Officer (DRO), Dindigul District, Dindigul. 4.The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, in connection with the application dated 09.09.2024 in Application No.2024/0103/13/332548 for patta transfer and direct the first respondent to transfer patta from the name of the petitioner's husband to the petitioner's name as per the gift deed and the same insofar as the petitioner is concerned. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.4575 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.M.Venkatesan For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader ORDER Heard the learned counsel on either side. 2.Considering the narrow scope of the prayer sought for in the writ petition, with the consent of the learned counsel on either side, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. 3.The petitioner claiming title under the registered settlement deed dated 07.07.2023 from her husband has sought for mutation of patta in her name. The said application has been made as early as on 09.09.2024. However, according to the petitioner, there has been no action taken on the said application, which has constrained the petitioner to file the present writ petition. 4.Considering the fact that the petitioner claims title under the registered settlement deed conveying right title and interest in favour of the petitioner and 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.4575 of 2025 the application has also been duly made on 09.09.2024, the first respondent shall pass orders on the petitioner's application on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 20.02.2025 sji NCC: Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No To 1.The Tahsildar, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Dindigul District, Dindigul. 3.The District Revenue Officer (DRO), Dindigul District, Dindigul. 4.The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No.4575 of 2025 P.B.BALAJI , J. sji W.P.(MD) No.4575 of 2025 20.02.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis