W.P.(MD) No. 20584 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.07.2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.(MD)No.20584 of 2026 Mothi Periyakaruppan @ M.Maharajan, S/o.Late Mothi Ayyan Ambalam ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maligai, Madurai – 625 020. 2.The Assistant Commissioner, Zone-II, Madurai Corporation, Thallakulam, Madurai – 625 002. 3.M.Gnanasekaran, S/o.Late Mothi Ayyan Ambalam ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents 1 and 2 to revert back property tax in respect of Assessment No.115/031/901103 for the building in D.No.72 in the name of the Petitioner’s father till the final adjudication of the Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.26337 of 2024 and 38430 of 2025 which is pending before the Hon’ble Supreme Court by considering the Petitioner’s 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20584 of 2026 Representation dated 27.06.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Packiya Muthu For Respondents : For R1 and R2 : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen Standing Counsel ORDER This Writ Petition is disposed of at the time of admission after hearing the learned counsel for the Petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for the Official Respondents and after dispensing with the Notice on the 3rd Respondent as no adverse orders are proposed to be passed against the 3rd Respondent at this stage. 2. Although the Petitioner has sought for a wider relief in this Writ Petition, this Court is of the view the case can be remitted back to the Official Respondents after due Notice to the 3rd Respondent. 3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the Official Respondents to consider the Petitioner’s Representation dated 27.06.2026 and 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20584 of 2026 pass appropriate orders after giving due Notice to the 3rd Respondent who appears to be the brother of the Petitioner. 4. It is made clear that if there are other Legal Heirs of the deceased father of the Petitioner and the 3rd Respondent, Notice shall also be issued to them before final orders are passed on the aforesaid Representation dated 27.06.2026. 5. This exercise shall be completed by the Official Respondents within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 21.07.2026 Neutral Citation : Yes / No arb To: 1.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maligai, Madurai – 625 020. 2.The Assistant Commissioner, Zone-II, Madurai Corporation, Thallakulam, Madurai – 625 002. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD) No. 20584 of 2026 C.SARAVANAN, J. arb W.P.(MD)No.20584 of 2026 21.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis