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2026 DAILYLAW 73060 (MAD)

Arumugam v. The District collector

WP/7598/2022 · 2026-02-18

C Kumarappan, S M Subramaniam

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 7598 of 2022 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 18-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN WP Nos. 7598, 7602, 7605, 7625 & 7626 of 2022 AND WMP Nos.7603, 7608, 7614, 7634 & 7636 of 2022 Arumugam W/o.Late Kannu, Residing at Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 704. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai. 2. The Assistant Director (Panchayat) Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.- 606 604. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 4. The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 5. The Block Devlopment Officer (Village Panchayat), Union Office. Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 701. 6. The Village President Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chegam Taluk 606 704.Tiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) WP No. 7602 of 2022 Navaneetham W/o.Ravichendiran, Residing at Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 704. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7598 of 2022 __________ Page2 of 6 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai. 2. The Assistant Director (Panchayat) Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.- 606 604. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 4. The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 5. The Block Devlopment Officer (Village Panchayat), Union Office. Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 701. 6. The Village President Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chegam Taluk 606 704.Tiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) WP No. 7605 of 2022 Santhi W/o.Late Annamalai, Residing at Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 704. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai. 2. The Assistant Director (Panchayat) Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.- 606 604. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 4. The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 5. The Block Devlopment Officer (Village Panchayat), Union Office. Chengam, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7598 of 2022 __________ Page3 of 6 Tiruvannamalai District- 606 701. 6. The Village President Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chegam Taluk 606 704.Tiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) WP No. 7625 of 2022 Ravichendiran S/o.Late Kannu, Residing at Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 704. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai. 2. The Assistant Director (Panchayat) Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.- 606 604. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 4. The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 5. The Block Devlopment Officer (Village Panchayat), Union Office. Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 701. 6. The Village President Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chegam Taluk 606 704.Tiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) WP No. 7626 of 2022 Govindasamy S/o.Gothandam, Residing at Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 704. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7598 of 2022 __________ Page4 of 6 Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai. 2. The Assistant Director (Panchayat) Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.- 606 604. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 4. The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 5. The Block Devlopment Officer (Village Panchayat), Union Office. Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 701. 6. The Village President Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chegam Taluk 606 704.Tiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) Directing the 1st respondent dispose the Petitioner appeal dated 29.12.2021 and pass. WP No. 7602 of 2022 Directing the 1st respondent dispose the Petitioner appeal dated 29.12.2021 and pass. WP No. 7605 of 2022 Directing the 1st respondent dispose the Petitioner appeal dated 29.12.2021 and pass. WP No. 7625 of 2022 Directing the 1st respondent dispose the Petitioner appeal dated 29.12.2021 and pass. WP No. 7626 of 2022 Directing the 1st respondent dispose the Petitioner appeal dated 29.12.2021 and pass. WP No. 7598, 7602, 7605, 7625 & 7826 of 2022 For Petitioner(s): No Appearance https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7598 of 2022 __________ Page5 of 6 For Respondent(s): Mr.T.Arun Kumar, AGP for R1 to R6. Order (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) When the matter was called on 16.02.2026, there was no representation for the petitioner. Therefore, this Court directed the Registry to list the matter under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Even today, when the matter is called, there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the Writ Petitions are dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (C.K.,J.) 18-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No vsi To 1. The District collector Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai. 2. The Assistant Director (Panchayat) Collectorate, Tiruvannamalai.- 606 604. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 4. The Tahsildar Taluk Office, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai- 606 701. 5. The Block Devlopment Officer (Village Panchayat), Union Office. Chengam, Tiruvannamalai District- 606 701. 6. The Village President Kannakurukkai Village, Pachal Post, Chegam Taluk 606 704.Tiruvannamalai District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7598 of 2022 __________ Page6 of 6 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J. AND C.KUMARAPPAN J. vsi WP Nos. 7598, 7602, 7605, 7625 & 7626 of 2022 18-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis