WP No. 9234 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 9234 of 2026 V.Manikandan ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office, Thiruthani- 631 209, Tiruvallur District. 2. The Tahsildar R.K.Pett Taluk, Tiruvallur District. 3. Boobalan ..Respondent(s) Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruthani, to dispose of the petitioner’s statutory appeal dated 04.11.2025 challenging the Tahsildar’s order dated 29.08.2025 within a time frame fixed by this court. For Petitioner(s): Mr.P.R.Thiruneelakandan For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Arumugam, GA (R1 & R2) ORDER The petitioner seeks for a limited relief. The petitioner seeks for early disposal of his appeal dated 04.11.2025 pending on the file of the first respondent. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9234 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 2. Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2. Since no adverse orders are passed against the third respondent, notice to the third respondent in this writ petition is dispensed with. 3. No prejudice will be caused to the first respondent if the petitioner’s appeal dated 04.11.2025 is considered on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the objections of the third respondent, and also by adhering to the principles of natural justice. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner’s appeal dated 04.11.2025, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the objections of the third respondent and any other party whom the first respondent deems it fit to enquire, and also by adhering to the principles of natural justice, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner’s appeal dated 04.11.2025. No Costs. 17-03-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No RKM https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9234 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Revenue Divisional Officer Revenue Divisional Office, Thiruthani- 631 209, Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu. 2. The Tahsildar R.K.Pett Taluk, Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9234 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. RKM WP No. 9234 of 2026 17-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis