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2025 DAILYLAW 72057 (MAD)

MALLIKA v. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

WP/25076/2025 · 2025-07-11

Mohammed Shaffiq

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P. No.25076 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 11.07.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.P. No.25076 of 2025 Mallika ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector, District Collector Office, Perambalur District. 2. The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Perambalur. 3. The Tahsildar, Kunnam Taluk Office, Perambalur District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.03.2025 and thereby direct him, to mutate the patta in respect of the property bearing Survey No.5/4 to an extent of 0.32 cents of land situated at Sirumathur Village, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District. For Petitioner(s) : Ms.Magadhalena J For Respondent(s) : Mr.P.Ganesan Government Advocate 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.25076 of 2025 ORDER By consent of learned counsel on both sides, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2. The present writ petition is filed praying for a writ of mandamus to direct the 3rd respondent to consider the representation dated 11.03.2025, seeking mutation of patta in respect of the property bearing Survey No.5/4, measuring an extent of 0.32 cents of land, situated at Srimathur Village, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District. 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner purchased the property comprised in Survey No.5/4, measuring an extent of 0.32 cents of land, situated at Srimathur Village, Kunnam Taluk, Perambalur District, from one Arumugam vide Sale Deed registered as Doc.No.700/1989, dated 02.05.1989, registered on the file of Sub Registrar Valikandapuram, Perambalur District. Thereafter, petitioner made representations on 19.06.2023 and 11.03.2025, before the respondents seeking to mutate the patta in petitioner's name in respect of the above said property. However, the same is kept pending. Aggrieved by the same, the present writ petition has been filed before this Court. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.25076 of 2025 4. When this was pointed out, the learned Government Advocate would submit that petitioner's representation dated 11.03.2025 seeking mutation of patta in petitioner's name would be considered and appropriate orders would be passed within a time frame to be fixed by this Court, which was agreed to by the learned counsel for the petitioner. 5. In view thereof, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.03.2025, seeking mutation of patta in petitioner's name and pass appropriate orders within a period of 12 weeks from the date of uploading of web copy without waiting for the receipt of certified copy, after affording the petitioner and any other interested parties a reasonable opportunity of hearing. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any views with regard to the merits of the case and it is open to the concerned respondent to consider the matter on its own merits and in accordance with law. No costs. 11.07.2025 Speaking (or) Non Speaking Order Index : Yes/ No Neutral Citation: Yes/No spp 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.25076 of 2025 To: 1. The District Collector, District Collector Office, Perambalur District. 2. The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Perambalur. 3. The Tahsildar, Kunnam Taluk Office, Perambalur District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.25076 of 2025 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. spp W.P. No.25076 of 2025 11.07.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis