W.P(MD)No.22985 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.08.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR Writ Petition(MD)No.22985 of 2026 Kottaichamy ..Petitioner Vs 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ramanathapuram Division, Ramanathapuram District. 2.Krishna Thevar S/o. Late Vasu Thevar 3.Krishna Thevar S/o.Late Muthusamy Thevar ..Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to speedy disposal of the petitioner's petition in Na.Ka.No.A5/6540/2018 to issue the patta in S.No.225/2 situated in Thiruvadanai Taluk, Kallikudi Village, Ramanathapuram District pending before the first respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Mahendrarajan For Respondents : Mr.C.Deepak Additional Government Pleader ORDER The writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking speedy disposal of his petition in Na.Ka.No.A5/6540/2018 to issue patta in 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.22985 of 2026 S.No.225/2 situated in Thiruvadanai Taluk, Kallikudi Village, Ramanathapuram District, pending before the first respondent, 2.Heard the arguments of Mr.B.Mahendrarajan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.C.Deepak, learned Additional Government Pleader, who takes notice for the first respondent. Since no adverse order is going to be passed against the private respondents, notice to them is dispensed with. By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.According to the petitioner, patta for the subject property originally stood in his name and the same was wrongly cancelled and hence, the petitioner filed an appeal before the first respondent and the same is pending in Na.Ka.No.A5/6540/2018. 4.Mr.C.Deepak, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent would submit that the proceedings pending on the file of the first respondent will be disposed of within a time limit to be stipulated by this Court. 5.In the light of the above submission, this Court, without going into the merits of the matter, directs the first respondent to dispose of 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.22985 of 2026 the petition mentioned proceedings within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing notice to the petitioner, respondents 2 and 3 and other interested parties, if any. 6.With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 11.08.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes Rmk To The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ramanathapuram Division, Ramanathapuram District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.22985 of 2026 S.SOUNTHAR, J. Rmk Writ Petition(MD)No.22985 of 2026 11.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis