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2025 DAILYLAW 69584 (MAD)

N.ANNADURAI v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

WP/24307/2024 · 2025-08-01

M Sundar, T Vinod Kumar

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.No.24307 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 01.08.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR W.P.No.24307 of 2024 and W.M.P. No.26557 of 2024 Annadurai Petitioner vs. 1. The District Collector Salem District 2. The District Revenue Officer District Collector Office Salem 636 001 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer District Collector Office Salem 636 001 4. The Tahsildar Salem Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the records pertaining to Memo in Na.Ka. 1933/2024/A9 dated 09.07.2024 issued by the fourth respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representations dated 12.07.2024 and 15.07.2024. For petitioner Mr. M. Padmarajagopalan For respondents Mr. K. Suresh Government Advocate Page No.1/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 ORDER [made by M.SUNDAR, J.] Impugned notice in the captioned main 'writ petition' [hereinafter 'WP' for the sake of brevity] has been signed by R4 (Tahsildar) on 09.07.2024 and a scanned reproduction of the same is as follows: Page No.2/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 2. As would be evident from the impugned notice of R4, there are six noticees and writ petitioner before us in the captioned main WP is noticee no.3 (Annadurai). Noticee no.2 (Ravichandran) had earlier come to this Court assailing the impugned notice vide W.P.No.24302 of 2024 and this writ petition, along with writ miscellaneous petition thereat, came to be disposed of by a Division Bench to which one of us (M. SUNDAR, J.) was a member in and by an order dated 02.07.2025 and a scanned reproduction of the same is as follows: Page No.3/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 Page No.4/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 Page No.5/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 Page No.6/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 3. There is no disputation that the aforereferred order has been given legal quietus. 4. Reminding ourselves of the age-old adage 'Sauce to goose is sauce to gander', we deem it appropriate to write that the order dated 02.07.2025 made in W.P.No.24302 of 2024 would apply on all fours to the instant WP too. Page No.7/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 5. We thus dispose of the captioned WP as closed. Consequently, captioned writ miscellaneous petition stands disposed of as closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S., J.) (T.V.K., J.) 01.08.2025 cad Page No.8/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 To 1. The District Collector Salem District 2. The District Revenue Officer District Collector Office Salem 636 001 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer District Collector Office Salem 636 001 4. The Tahsildar Salem Page No.9/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24307 of 2024 M.SUNDAR, J. and T.VINOD KUMAR, J. cad W.P.No.24307 of 2024 01.08.2025 Page No.10/10 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis