W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 V.Mani ... Petitioner vs. 1.The Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Office of the Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Palani, Dindigul District. 2.The Secretary, DD-524 Maniyakaranpatti Primary Agriculture Co-operative Credit Society, Vedachandur Taluk, Dindigul District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to release the petitioner’s property on the basis of the petitioner’s representation dated 09.03.2026, within a stipulated time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr.E.Satheesh For Respondents :Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff Government Advocate ***** 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 O R D E R Heard Mr. E. Satheesh, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, and Mr. M. Mahaboob Athiff, learned Government Advocate, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 2.The petitioner has approached this Court seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to release the petitioner’s property by considering his representation dated 09.03.2026. 3.The petitioner was serving as the President of the second respondent Society. During his tenure, surcharge proceedings were initiated against him under Section 81 of the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act, 1983. Pursuant to the said proceedings, the petitioner was held liable to pay a sum of Rs.44,12,971/- together with interest at the rate of 18% per annum. According to the petitioner, he has discharged the said liability in full. Thereafter, he submitted a representation dated 09.03.2026 to the first respondent seeking release of the original title deeds relating to the property that had been subjected to execution 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 proceedings. The grievance of the petitioner is that, despite the lapse of consider able time, no orders have been passed on the said representation. 4.Mr. M. Mahaboob Athiff, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submitted that the petitioner’s representation dated 09.03.2026 would be considered and disposed of by the first respondent on its own merits within such time as may be stipulated by this Court. The said submission is placed on record. 5.In view of the above submission, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner’s representation dated 09.03.2026, on its own merits and in accordance with law, and pass appropriate orders. 6.The aforesaid exercise shall be completed within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 7.There shall be no order as to costs. Index :Yes / No 04.06.2026 Internet :Yes / No NCC :Yes / No cmr To 1.The Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies, Office of Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies, Palani, Dindigul District. 2.The Secretary, DD-524 Maniyakaranpatti Primary Agriculture Co-operative Credit Society, Vedachandur Taluk, Dindigul District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J. cmr W.P.(MD)No.14804 of 2026 04.06.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis