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2026 DAILYLAW 61720 (MAD)

Muthu v. The Tahsildar

WP(MD)/23391/2026 · 2026-08-13

S Sounthar

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P(MD)No.23391 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.08.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR Writ Petition(MD)No.23391 of 2026 Muthu ..Petitioner Vs The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District. ..Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to transfer of patta in the petitioner's favour in respect of the property comprised in Survey No.171/26 measuring an extent of 0.3.00 Ares 8 situated at Palaiyur Village, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.07.2026 within the stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Ms.S.Vasuki For Respondent : Mr.C.Deepak Additional Government Pleader ORDER The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondent to transfer patta in the name of the petitioner in respect of property situated in Survey No.171/26 measuring an extent of 0.3.00 Ares 8 situated at Palaiyur Village, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.07.2026. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.23391 of 2026 2.By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.When the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondent, on instructions, submits that the petitioner has not filed any online application. Therefore, the request of the petitioner cannot be considered. 4.In the light of the above submission, this Court is not inclined to issue any direction to the respondent. However, it is open to the petitioner to file proper online application seeking transfer of patta. If any such application is filed, the same shall be considered by the respondent in accordance with law. 5.With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 13.08.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes Rmk 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.23391 of 2026 To The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.23391 of 2026 S.SOUNTHAR, J. Rmk Writ Petition(MD)No.23391 of 2026 13.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis