P. Mariaselvi @ P. Selvi v. The District Collector
WP(MD)/19523/2026 · 2026-07-10
C Saravanan
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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W.P.(MD) No.19523 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.07.2026 CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.(MD)No.19523 of 2026 P.Mariaselvi @ P. Selvi
... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Madurai District Collectorate, Madurai. 2.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maaligai, Tallakulam, Madurai - 625 002. 3.The City Health Officer / Registrar of Births and Deaths, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maaligai, Tallakulam, Madurai - 625 002.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents particularly, the respondents 2 and 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.04.2026 and to register the death of her father Late K.M.Lourthusamy, who passed away on 15.10.2020 and issue the death certificate, within a tight time frame. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Saravanan For R1 : Mr.R.Parthiban Government Standing Counsel _____________ Page No. 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD) No.19523 of 2026 For R2 and R3 : Ms.Devasena Standing Counsel
ORDER Ms.S.Devasena, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondents 2 and 3.
2. This Writ Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. Having regard to the nature of the order proposed to be passed, this Court dispenses with the requirement of filing counter affidavit, as no adverse
order is proposed to be passed against the respondents. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the third respondent is
directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.04.2026 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
3. The Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.
NCC : Yes / No 10.07.2026 smn2
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W.P.(MD) No.19523 of 2026 To 1.The District Collector, Madurai District Collectorate, Madurai. 2.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maaligai, Tallakulam, Madurai - 625 002. 3.The City Health Officer / Registrar of Births and Deaths, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maaligai, Tallakulam, Madurai - 625 002. _____________ Page No. 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD) No.19523 of 2026 C.SARAVANAN
, J.
smn2 W.P.(MD) No.19523 of 2026 10.07.2026 _____________ Page No. 4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis