Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 N.Bharanitharan S/o.S.Natarajan ..Petitioner Vs 1. The District Revenue Officer, Erode District, Erode. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Revenue Divisional office, Erode, Erode District. 3. The Tahsildar, Erode Taluk, Erode. 4. A.P.Rajalakshmi, W/o.Prabhakar Raghav 5. S.Kavitha W/o.A.Sivadevan ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent herein and dispose of Appeal No.4898 of 2026 dated 12.02.2026 within a time-bound period to be fixed by this Court, in accordance with the principles of natural justice and the law. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Venkadesh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.C.Jayaprakash Government Advocate [R1 to R3] ***** https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking for a limited relief. The petitioner seeks for early disposal of the petitioner's appeal dated 12.02.2026 pending on the file of the first respondent. 2. Mr.C.Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3. 3. No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if a direction is issued to the first respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 12.02.2026 on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the objections of respondents 4 and 5 and by adhering to the principles of natural justice, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 4. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's appeal dated 12.02.2026. 5. For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the first respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 12.02.2026 filed by the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the objections of respondents 4 and 5 and by adhering to the principles of natural justice, within a period of four (4) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. 01-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No gm To 1. The District Revenue Officer, Erode District, Erode. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Revenue Divisional Office, Erode, Erode District. 3. The Tahsildar, Erode Taluk, Erode. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. gm Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 01-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Writ Petition No.10869 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis