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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE N.MALA
Uma – Appellant
Versus
Tahsildar, Thirumangalam Taluk – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner owns property and seeks demarcation. (Para 1 , 3) |
| 2. court outlines procedural directives for boundary survey. (Para 2 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. writ petition disposed with specified directions. (Para 6) |
ORDER :
N.Mala, J.
This Writ Petition is filed for a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to survey and demarcate the Petitioner’s property in S.Nos.105/1, 105/2, 105/11A, 105/11D and 110/17B situated at Kinnimangalam Village, Thirumangulam Taluk, Madurai District and fix the boundary by considering the Petitioner’s application vide payment of Challan, dated 6.11.2024 within the time fixed by this Court.
2.Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, learned Government Advocate(Civil Side) takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2. By consent of both parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
3.The Petitioner is the absolute owner of the subject properties, having purchased the same under registered sale deed, dated 31.07.2024 measuring an extent of 2 acres and 20 cents comrprised in S.Nos.105/1, 105/2, 105/11A, 105/11D and 110/17B and patta for the aforesaid properties were mutated in favour of the Petitioner in patta Nos.5094 and 5165. T
The court delineates the procedural framework for property surveys and demarcation, ensuring fairness in addressing objections from adjacent landowners while maintaining the rights of the property ow....
The court confirmed the right to survey ancestral property, emphasizing the duty of authorities to act on petitions timely, ensuring fair administrative procedures.
The court mandates timely demarcation of property boundaries under the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, addressing petitioner claims and allowing for civil resolutions of rival claims.
The court affirmed the necessity of timely administrative action under the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act for property demarcation.
Court directs land survey with notice, police aid, and SOP for boundary demarcation disputes.
The court directed proper procedure for surveying land, emphasizing the need for notice to adjacent property owners and prompt action.
A Writ of Mandamus can be issued to compel authorities to perform their duties under relevant statutes concerning property demarcation.
The court emphasized the necessity for administrative bodies to act upon petitions regarding land surveys promptly, especially in cases of property ownership disputes.
The court can issue a Mandamus to direct the survey and demarcation of land, and may require the petitioner to remove obstacles hindering the survey process.
The court highlighted the obligation to survey and demarcate land under the Tamil Nadu Land Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923, ensuring all claims are considered.
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