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MUNIAPPAN v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU REP BY ITS

WP/14900/2025 · 2025-04-25

N Anand Venkatesh

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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1/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-04-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 14900 of 2025 1. MUNIAPPAN 2. SRINIVASAN 3. PERIYASAMY 4. GOVINDARAJ 5. MARIAPPAN 6. PERUMAL 7. GOVINDASAMY 8. PERUMAL 9. CHINNASAMY 10. AJITHKUMAR 11.TMT.CHITRA 12. MADHU 13. MADHU 14. SEVETHAN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 15.TMT.SHANTHI 16.TMT.SARITHA 17.TMT.MUNIRATHINAM 18.TMT.LAKSHMI 19. HARICHANDRAN 20. PRAKESAN 21. RAJENDRAN 22. UTHAYAKUMAR 23. MURUGAN 24. SEVETHAN 25. CHANDRASEKAR 26. POUNRAJ 27.TMT.MUNIAMMA 28.TMT.SANGEETHA 29. ANNAMALAI 30. MUNISAMY 31. MURUGAN 32. MADESH 33. VENKATRAMAN 34.TMT.SARASWATHI https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 35. RAMASAMY 36. PONNUSAMY 37. NARAYANAMOORTHY 38.TMT.GEETHA 39. MAHALINGAM 40. MOORTHY 41. RANGASAMY 42.TMT.LAKSHMI 43. KAJENDRAN 44.TMT.RANI 45. SIVAJI 46. SREEDHAR 47. RAMACHANDRAN 48. CHINNAVAN 49. GOVINDARAJ 50.TMT.MEENA 51.TMT.LATHA 52. NAGARAJ 53. MARIAPPAN 54. CHINNASAMY https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 55.TMT.MUNIAMMAL 56. SETTU 57.TMT.GOWRI 58. BOOPATHY 59. RAJA 60.TMT.SOUNDARYA 61.TMT.CHINNAMMAL 62.TMT.VENKATTAMMA 63. SAKTHIVEL 64. CHINNATHAMBI 65. KUPPAN 66. RAJA 67. THIRUPATHI 68. CHINNAVEDI 69. THANGARAJ 70. PATRAJ 71. VINOTHAN 72. PERIYASAMY 73. THAMODHARAN 74. PERUMAL https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 75.TMT.SHANTHI 76.TMT.VIJAYA 77. MAHENDRAN 78.TMT.KULLAMMAL 79.TMT.SELLIYAMMAL, 80.TMT.JANAGI 81. NARASIMMAN 82.TMT.CHINNAKANNU 83. MADHU 84.TMT.PARVATHI 85. RAMASAMY 86. MARIYAPPAN 87.TMT.MUNIAMMA 88.TMT.AITHA 89. NARAYANAN 90. THIRUMURUGAN 91. MUNIRAJ 92. GANESAN 93. RAMASAMY 94. DURAISAMY https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 6/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 95.TMT.GOVINDHI 96. MADHU 97.TMT.MANI 98.TMT.RANI 99. MARIYAPPAN 100. KAVERI 101. SIVARAJ 102. MARIYAPPAN 103. MUUNUSAMY 104. RAJESWARI 105. CHINNASAMY 106. GOVINDARAJ 107. THIMMARAJ 108. SATHIYAMOORTHY 109. SAMUNDI 110. RAJA 111. VEDIAPPAN 112. SRINIVASAN 113. MUNIAPPAN 114. KRISHNAN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 7/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 115. MURUGAN 116. SOUNDAR 117.TMT.SUMITHRA 118. LAKSHMANAN 119. KANAVAIPATTI 120. MAILSAMY 121. VIGNESH 122.TMT.VEDIYAMMAL, 123. RAMASAMY 124. VARADHARAJ 125. RAMASAMY 126. SETTU 127. RAMASAMY 128.TMT.VASANTHA 129.SIVA, 130.TMT.VIJAYA 131.TMT.RUKKU 132. THIMMARAYAN 133. SUNDARAM 134. THIMMARAJ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 8/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 135. SAKTHIKUMAR 136.TMT.GOVINDHAMMAL 137.TMT.NAGALAKSHMI 138.TMT.LAKSHMI 139. THIMMARAJ 140.TMT.MAHESWARI 141. VINAYAGAM 142. KANNALAGAN 143.TMT.BABAMMA 144.TMT.LAKSHMI 145.TMT.PATTU 146. RAJKUMAR 147. GOVINDARAJ 148.TMT.RANI 149. SOWRI 150. SUBRAMANI 151.TMT.KUPPATCHI 152. THAMODHARAN 153.TMT.RANJITHA 154. LAKSHMANAN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 9/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 155.TMT.SELVI 156.TMT.SEVETHAMMAL 157.TMT.KALAIVANI 158. VEDIAPPAN 159.TMT.MUNIAMMAL 160.TMT.RANJITHA 161.TMT.YAGASELVARANI 162.TMT.THULASI 163. MARIMUTHU 164. CHITHAMBARAM 165.TMT.SIVAGAMI 166. RAJA 167.TMT.GOVINDAMMAL 168. KRISHNAN 169.TMT.GOVINDHI 170. MUNIYAPPAN 171.TMT.RANI 172. MUNIYAPPAN 173. PRAKASH 174. MADESH https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 10/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 175. RAJENDRAN 176. THANGAVEL 177. MURUGESAN 178.LAKSHMANAN 179. LAKSHMANAN 180. GOVINDAN 181.TMT.LALITHA 182. KAVERI 183.TMT.KAMALA 184.TMT.DHANALAKSHMI 185.TMT.DHANAM, 186.TMT.CHINNAPILLAI 187. VELU 188. MADHAN 189.TMT.SELVI 190. POONGAN 191. VINOTHKUMAR 192. PERUMAL 193. THIRUPATHI 194. MADHU https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 11/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 195. LAKSHMANAN 196. SAKTHI 197.TMT.KALYANI 198. THIMMARAYAN 199.TMT.POUNA 200.TMT.MUTHU 201.TMT.PERUMA 202.TMT.NADHIYA 203.TMT.SAMOTHA, 204. JAYAPAL 205.TMT.SIVASAKTHI 206. THIRUPATHI 207. AJITHKUMAR 208. PERUMAL 209. SIVAN 210.TMT.MALLIGA 211. NARASIMMAN 212. SAMPATH 213.TMT.MANGAMMA 214.TMT.KANNAKI https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 12/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 215.TMT.CHINNAPAPPA 216.TMT.MANJULA 217. CHINNAPAIYYAN 218.TMT.SANGEETHA 219.TMT.KUPPAMMAL 220. PONMANI 221.TMT.SATHYA Petitioner(s) Vs 1. State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By Its Principal Secretary To Government, Environment, Climate Change And Forest Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009. 2.The Principal Chief Conservator Of Forests, Panagalmaaligai, 1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015. 3.The Collector, Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri. 4.The District Revenue Officer, Krishnagiri. 5.The Conservator Of Forest, Dharmapuri. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 13/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 6.The Forest Settlement Officer, Krishnagiri. 7.The District Forest Officer, Mathigiri, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. 8.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. 9.The Forest Ranger, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. 10.The Settlement Tahsildar, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri. 11.The Revenue Tahsildar, Shoolagiri Taluk, Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri. Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation of the petitioners dated 31.01.2022 and 28.03.2025 and issue patta to the petitioners for their respective occupation in S.No.179/2 of Kottayur Village, Shoolagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri District in the light of the letter of the Sub Collector, Hosur in Na.Ka.5444/2019/A2 dated 31.12.2024 to the District Forest Officer, Krishnagiri regarding No Objection Certificate for land conversion into Natham Land from reserve forest. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 14/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Doraisamy For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader for R1, R3, R4, R8, R10 & R11 Mr.C.Selvaraj Additional Government Pleader for R2, R5, R7 and R9 ORDER This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation made by the petitioners on 28.03.2025, wherein, the petitioners are seeking for issuance of patta with respect to the subject property. 2.Heard Mr.S.Doraisamy, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners, Mr.A.Selvendran, learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of respondents 1, 3, 4, 8, 10 and 11 and Mr.C.Selvaraj, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of respondents 2, 5, 7 and 9. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 15/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 3.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the materials placed before this Court and also taking note of the report that has already been submitted by the Sub Collector, Hosur, dated 31.12.2024, there shall be a direction to the 3 rd respondent to deal with the representation made by the petitioners on 28.03.2025 and pass necessary orders, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 4.This writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No Costs. 25-04-2025 (2/2) Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No ssr https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 16/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 17/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 To 1.Principal Secretary To Government, State Of Tamil Nadu Environment, Climate Change And Forest Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009. 2.The Principal Chief Conservator Of Forests, Panagalmaaligai, 1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015. 3.The Collector, Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri. 4.The District Revenue Officer, Krishnagiri. 5.The Conservator Of Forest, Dharmapuri. 6.The Forest Settlement Officer, Krishnagiri. 7.The District Forest Officer, Mathigiri, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. 8.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. 9.The Forest Ranger, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. 10.The Settlement Tahsildar, Krishnagiri Taluk, Krishnagiri. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 18/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 11.The Revenue Tahsildar, Shoolagiri Taluk, Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 19/19 WP No. 14900 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. ssr WP No. 14900 of 2025 25-04-2025 (2/2) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis