S. S. SUNDAR, D. BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
Muthammal – Appellant
Versus
District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the impugned notice of the second respondent dated 27.06.2023 and quash the same as illegal.)
S.S. SUNDAR, J.
1. Heard Mr.T.Veerakumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.M.Lingadurai, learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents.
2. The petitioner has challenged the order passed by the second respondent under Section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905 (in short ‘the Act’).
3. It is the case of the petitioner that she is the absolute owner of the land measuring to an extent of 74 sq. mts., situated in Survey No. 260/98(Part). The petitioner also states that her house property is in Natham land. It is her further case that the impugned eviction order is passed in arbitrary manner without considering the petitioner''s right as per revenue records.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that no survey was conducted before passing the impugned order despite the petitioner has made objections.
5. The learned Special Government Pleader is unable to get instructions regarding the character of the land or whet
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