WP No. 50348 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 50348 of 2025 M.Subbiah Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector Nilgiris District, Nilgiris. 2.The Tahsildar Coonoor Taluk, Nilgiris District. Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the 2nd respondent to consider petitioners application No.2025/0103/ 11/ 105680 dated 27.10.2025 for patta transfer for a property comprised in survey Nos.431/4A, 431/4B, 431/4C, 431/4D, 431/9B1, 431/9B2, 431/9B3/ 431/9B4 totally at measuring to an extent 0.20.00 hectare situated at Coonoor Village, Nilgiris District. For Petitioner(s): Mr.E.Aneesh Vinayak For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Arumugam Govt Advocate ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking for transfer of patta in the name of the petitioner for the property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50348 of 2025 2.Mr.S.Arumugam, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 3.No prejudice would be caused to the respondents if the petitioner’s on- line application, as stated supra, is considered, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the objections of the neighbouring land owners, if any and any other third party whom the second respondent deems it fit to enquire, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 4.This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the peti- tioner’s online application. 5.For the foregoing reasons, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the second respondent to pass final orders on the said online application seeking for transfer of patta, on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party as the second respondent deems it fit to enquire within a period of 12 weeks thereafter. No costs. 07-01-2026 vga https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50348 of 2025 To 1.The District Collector Nilgiris District, Nilgiris. 2.The Tahsildar Coonoor Taluk, Nilgiris District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50348 of 2025 ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. vga WP No. 50348 of 2025 07-01-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis