WMP(MD) NO. 4234 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN WMP(MD) NO. 4234 of 2026 1. G.Saravanan S/o. Late. Gurusamy Naicker Door No. 38 K Subramaniapuram Velaithapuram post Kalugumalai Via Kaiyathar Taluk Thoothukudi district 628 552. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector / Monitoring Committee Virudhunagar district. 2. The District Revenue Officer o/o. The District Revenue officer Virudhunagar district 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. The Revenue divisional Officer Sattur Taluk Virudhunagar district 4. The Tahsildar o/o. The Tahsidlar Sattur Taluk Virudhunagar District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 5. The Block Development officer o/o. The Block Development officer Sattur Union Virudhunagar district 6. village administrative officer O. Mettupatti Village sattur Tauk Virudhunagar District 7. A. Sakilarani w/o. Arumugasamy Shanmuga Nadar Sevukadai Near National Highways Chinnaodapatti Sattur Taluk Virudhunagar district. Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.G.Saravanan Party-in-person For Respondent(s): Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R6 Prayer: To set aside the order dated 24.10.2025 and restore W.P(MD)No.29043 of 2025 on the file of this Honble High Court and restore the writ petition and pass such other or further orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of this case and thus render justice. ORDER On 24.10.2025, the W.P.(MD)No.29043 of 2025 filed by the petitioner / party-in-person came to be dismissed for non-appearance. The https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis petitioner has provided documents to show that at that relevant point of time, he was in prison and therefore, not able to attend the Court. After release from the prison, he has filed the petition to set aside the order of dismissal and restore the Writ Petition on file. 2.On perusal of the records, we find that his non-appearance on 24.10.2025 is for the reasons stated above and it is not his fault. Hence, we set aside the order of dismissal and restore the Writ Petition on file. 3.Accordingly, this petition is allowed. 4.Registry is directed to list the Writ Petition in W.P.(MD)No.29043 of 2025 for hearing on 02.03.2026. (G.JAYACHANDRAN J.) (K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN J.) 23-02-2026 MR https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis To 1. The District Collector / Monitoring Committee Virudhunagar district. 2. The District Revenue Officer o/o. The District Revenue officer Virudhunagar district 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. The Revenue divisional Officer Sattur Taluk Virudhunagar district 4. the Tahsildar o/o. The Tahsidlar Sattur Taluk Virudhunagar District 5. The Block Development officer o/o. The Block Development officer Sattur Union Virudhunagar district 6. village administrative officer O. Mettupatti Village sattur Tauk Virudhunagar District 7. A. Sakilarani w/o. Arumugasamy Shanmuga Nadar Sevukadai Near National Highways Chinnaodapatti Sattur Taluk Virudhunagar district https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis