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2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 76887

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.ANAND VENKATESH, J
SENTHIL – Appellant
Versus
THE TAHSILDAR – Respondent
Writ Petition No.42540 of 2025



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.B.Sundarapandiyan
For the Respondents: Mr.C.Jayaprakash, Mr.L.Baskaran

The court compels timely action on property survey and title issuance in accordance with the petitioner's rightful application.

Headnote:The petitioner has sought a writ of mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, demanding that respondents 1 and 2 act on a representation regarding property surveying and patta issuance. The petition stems from a partition deed dated 09.05.2025 and alleges negligence in the application process. The court found merit in the petition, instructing respondents to consider the representation within eight weeks. The court's mandate is directed toward timely resolution of property rights. The concluding order mandates action on the petitioner's request.

Table of Content
1. claim of right over property through partition deed. (Para 1 , 3)
2. the necessity of legal counsel in proceedings. (Para 2)
3. court's direction for action on representation. (Para 4)

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing respondents 1 and 2 to act upon the petitioner's representation dated 08.07.2025 and to conduct survey in the subject property and demarcate the boundaries and to issue separate patta in the name of the petitioner with respect to the subject property.

2. Heard Mr.B.Sundarapandiyan, learned counsel for petitioner, Mr.C.Jayaprakash, learned Government Advocate appearing for respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.L.Baskaran, learned Government Advocate [Crl.side] appearing for third respondent.

3. The petitioner is claiming right and title over the subject property by virtue of a partition deed dated 09.05.2025 registered as document No.1350 of 2025. The petitioner submitted an application seeking survey of the property and issuance of separate patta in his name. Since the same was not acted upon, the present writ petition has been filed.

4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the materials placed before this Court, there shall be a direction to respondents 1 and 2 to act upon the petitioner's representation dated 08.07.2025 and deal with the same on its own merits and in accordance after affording opportunity to all interested parties concerned. The entire process shall be completed within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J gm This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

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