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2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 65283

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Anita Sumanth, C.Kumarappan, JJ
M.Backialakshmi – Appellant
Versus
T.Raja Usha Rani – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.M.Jothi Basu
For the Respondents: Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan, Mr.S.P.Maharajan, Mr.S.Janaki

Table of Content
1. procedural irregularity in challenges to municipal decisions. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 19)
2. constructive res judicata prevents re-litigation of settled matters. (Para 18 , 21)
3. closure of proceedings regarding the appeal. (Para 22)

(Order of the Court was made by DR.ANITA SUMANTH, J.)

The present petition seeking grant of leave to challenge the orders dated 13.08.2025 and 20.08.2025 is unnecessary, as the Commissioner, Sivakasi Municipal Corporation / R2 in writ petition had challenged orders dated 13.08.2025 and 20.08.2025 in WA(MD)No.2838 of 2025 and that writ appeal had come to be allowed by order dated

13.10.2025. The operative portion of the order is as follows:-

'11. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and upon perusal of the various orders passed by both the Division Bench and the learned Single Judge of this Court in successive rounds of litigation, we are of the firm view that, once the writ petition was dismissed on 03.02.2025, followed by the dismissal of the writ appeal on 11.08.2025, the petition filed by the first respondent thereafter, seeking to re- agitate the same issue under the guise of a writ of mandamus to compel consideration of her app

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