SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
Listen Audio Icon Pause Audio Icon
judgment-img

2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 67385

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J
Kulanthaisamy M – Appellant
Versus
The District Collector – Respondent
W.P. (MD) No.26101 of 2025



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. P.Ganapathi Subramanian
For the Respondents: Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader

The petitioner may submit representation for rectification of land records; the District Revenue Officer to address it within three months.

Headnote:This Writ Petition seeks a direction under Article 226 to rectify a perceived error in land records concerning survey No.23/3. The petitioner claims his property is wrongly listed as 'Arasu Poramboke'. The court permits the petitioner to submit representation to the District Revenue Officer, who must address it on its merits within three months, affording the petitioner due opportunity. There are no costs involved. ORDER MADE IN: 19.11.2025.

Table of Content
1. representation for error in land records. (Para 1)
2. acceptance of notice and procedural steps. (Para 2)
3. order of disposal and timeline set. (Para 3)

O R D E R

By relying on RSLR 'A' Register in respect of survey No.23/3, the petitioner had submitted a representation in respect of the alleged UDR error, whereby the said properties are now shown as 'Arasu Poramboke'.

The present Writ Petition relates thereto.

2. Learned Special Government Pleader accepts notice for all the respondents. He submits that the petitioner's representation has not been addressed to the District Revenue Officer, who is authorised to deal with such matters. If such representation is made to the District Revenue Officer, he states that the same would be considered and disposed of on merits within a reasonable time.

3. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits, this Writ Petition is disposed of on the following terms:

i. The petitioner is permitted to submit a representation to the District Revenue Officer within two (2) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

ii. Within three (3) months from the date of receipt thereof, the District Revenue Officer is directed to consider and dispose of the same on merits after providing a reasonable opportunity to the petitioner and any other persons concerned.

iii.No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

NCS : Yes/No 19.11.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No apd To

1. The District Collector, Pudukkottai.

2. The District Revenue Officer, 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Karambakudi Taluk, 4. The Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare Taluk Office, Aranthangi Taluk, 5. The Tahsildar, Karambakudi Taluk, SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

apd ORDER MADE IN

Click Here to Read the rest of this document
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon Back to top