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2026 DAILYLAW 23259 (MAD)

Raghavan alias Samuvelraj v. The District Revenue Officer

WP(MD)/7404/2026 · 2026-03-18

S Srimathy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD)No.7404 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.03.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.(MD)No.7404 of 2026 Raghavan @ Samuvelraj ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Revenue Officer, Thoothukudi District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruchendur. 3. The Tahsildar, Eral, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 19.04.2023 within a stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For Respondents : Mr.D.Gandhiraj Special Government Pleader 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7404 of 2026 O R D ER This petition has been filed seeking to direct the 2nd respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 19.04.2023 within a stipulated time fixed by this Court. 2. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that an appeal had already been filed before the second respondent in 2023, and it has remained pending for the past three years. Therefore, the petitioner seeks early disposal of the appeal. 3. Heard the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondent 1 to 3. 4. This Court directs, the 2nd respondent to conduct an enquiry after issuing notice to the petitioner as well as the rival claimant if any, and thereafter, dispose of the petitioner' appeal , within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7404 of 2026 5. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 18.03.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes NCC : Yes / No msrm To 1. The District Revenue Officer, Thoothukudi District. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruchendur. 3. The Tahsildar, Eral, Thoothukudi District. 4. The Special Government Pleader, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7404 of 2026 S.SRIMATHY, J msrm Order made in W.P.(MD)No.7404 of 2026 18.03.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis