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2025 DAILYLAW 212544 (MAD)

Selvi v. The Tahsildar,

WP(MD)/33265/2025 · 2025-11-21

Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P(MD)No. 33265 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :21.11.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P(MD)No. 33265 of 2025 Selvi ... Petitioner Vs 1. The Tahsildar, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District. 2. The Taluk Surveyor, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents herein to survey and demarvate the Petitioner's land in Old Survey No 200/2A1, New Survey No 290/26 an extent of 0.00.42 sq.m situated at Manuthu Village Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District based on her online application dated 25.01.2025. For Petitioner : Mr. M.Maran For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 33265 of 2025 O R D E R By relying on a patta No.83 in the name of the petitioner's mother- in-law, Guruvammal, the petitioner had applied for a survey of the land in survey No.290/26. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner's mother-in-law passed away on 16.07.2021 and that the only surviving Class-I legal heirs are her husband, Muthaiah and her brother-in-law, Elangovan. He also submits that there is no rival title claim and that the brother-in-law lives separately with his family. 3. Learned Additional Government Pleader accepts notice for both the respondents. He submits that a notice would be issued to the legal heirs of the petitioner's mother-in-law, Guruvammal and to owners of relevant adjacent lands before a decision is taken. 4. In these circumstances, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's request for a survey after issuing notice to both the legal heirs of the deceased pattadar. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 33265 of 2025 Notice should also be issued to owners of relevant adjacent lands. Objections, if any, from the above persons shall be taken into consideration before a decision is taken. The entire process shall be concluded within three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. NCS : Yes/No 21.11.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To 1. The Tahsildar, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District. 2. The Taluk Surveyor, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No. 33265 of 2025 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J. apd ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No. 33265 of 2025 21.11.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis