WP No. 8283 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 8283 of 2026 M.P.Velu S/o Pandori, Kezhmedu, Maruthavallipalayam Village, Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs The Thasildar Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to issue patta in favour of the petitioner compressing in Survey No.304/1B Measuring about 97 Cents situated at Maruthavallipalayam Village, Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District, based on the petitioner’s representation dated 08.05.2024. For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Saravanan For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Jayaprakash, Government Advocate O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondent to issue patta in favour of the petitioner for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this Writ Petition, based on the petitioner’s representation dated 08.05.2024. __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 8283 of 2026 2.The petitioner claims to be the adopted son of the owner in whose name the patta earlier stood for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this Writ Petition. The petitioner had given a representation on 08.05.2024 to the respondent, seeking for issuance of patta in his name subsequent to the death of the petitioner’s step-father. Since the said representation was not considered by the respondent, the petitioner has filed this Writ Petition. 3.Mr.C.Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent. 4.No prejudice would be caused to the respondent if the petitioner’s representation as stated supra is considered on merits and in accordance with law, after giving due consideration to the supporting documents produced by the petitioner and after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners, if any and any other third party whom the respondent deem it fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner’s representation. 5.For the foregoing reasons, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law, on the petitioner’s representation dated 08.05.2024, seeking for issuance of patta in his name for the property morefully disclosed in the prayer to this Writ Petition, __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 8283 of 2026 after giving due consideration to the supporting documents and after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners, if any and any other third party whom the respondent deem it fit to enquire, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of a receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. 05-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No GSA To The Thasildar Anaicut Taluk, Vellore District. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 8283 of 2026 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. GSA WP No. 8283 of 2026 05-03-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis