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2025 DAILYLAW 29161 (MAD)

DEVANATHAN v. THE REVENEU DIVISIONAL OFFICER

WP/8441/2025 · 2025-03-14

N Anand Venkatesh

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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1/5 WP No. 8441 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14-03-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 8441 of 2025 Devanathan Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. Revenue Divisional Office, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District. 2.The Tahsildar O/o.Tahsildar, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District. 3.Rajendiran, 4.Sekar 5.Natesan Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/5 WP No. 8441 of 2025 PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to rectify the excess extent of 0.27.0 ares instead of 0.44.5 ares in patta No.1208 stands in the name of the respondents 3 to 5 by cancelling the patta issued for excess of 0.17.5 ares and grant patta in petitioner name for the property comprised in S.No.9/8B1A old S.No.9/8B1, 102/16 measuring an extent of 1944 sqft residential plot situated at Virupatchi Village, Kurinjipadi taluk, Cuddalore District and to consider and dispose his application No.2023/0105/18/317034 dated 13.05.2023 and his representation dated 11.09.2023. For Petitioner(s): Mr.G.Saravanabhavan For Respondents: Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader for R1 and R2 ORDER This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the 1 st and 2 nd respondents to act upon the application submitted by the petitioner on 13.05.2023 and the subsequent representation dated 11.09.2023 and to pass orders wherein, the petitioner is seeking for the cancellation of patta issued in favour of the respondents 3 to 5. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3/5 WP No. 8441 of 2025 2.Heard Mr.G.Saravanabhavan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2. 3.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the materials placed before this Court and also considering the fact that the Tahsildar has already conducted an enquiry and submitted the report before the 1 st respondent, there shall be a direction to the 1 st respondent to pass orders on the representation made by the petitioner on 11.09.2023, on its own merits and in accordance with law after affording opportunity to respondents 3 to 5, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 4.This writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No Costs. 14-03-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes ssr https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4/5 WP No. 8441 of 2025 To 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. Revenue Divisional Office, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District. 2.The Tahsildar O/o.Tahsildar, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5/5 WP No. 8441 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. ssr WP No. 8441 of 2025 14-03-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis