W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3991 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3991 of 2026 Sudha ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, District Collectorate, Thanjavur. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Ammapettai Police Station, Thanjavur. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.07.2026 on merits within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.K.P.Ilakkiya For Respondents : Mr.D.Rajaboopathy Government Advocate (Crl.) ORDER Seeking to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.07.2026 with respect to the revocation of initiation of Goondas Act as against the petitioner's husband, this writ petition is filed. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3991 of 2026 2. The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) submitted that the petitioner's husband is a notorious criminal having 21 previous cases pending against him and the proposal under Goondas Act is pending. 3. Heard the learned counsel on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record. 4. In view of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate(criminal), the 1st and 2nd respondents are directed to consider the petitioner's representations dated 16.07.2026 in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 5. With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. 20.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No gbg 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3991 of 2026 TO:- 1.The District Collector, District Collectorate, Thanjavur. 2.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Ammapettai Police Station, Thanjavur. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3991 of 2026 L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J. gbg Order made in W.P.Crl.(MD)No.3991 of 2026 Dated 20.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis