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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 14932

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
J.G.JAYACHANDRAN, K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, JJ
Ponnangan – Appellant
Versus
The District Collector – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.R.Rajamohan for M/s.Dhana Law Associates
For the Respondents: Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3, Mr.S.R.A.Ramachandran Additional Government Pleader for R4

Table of Content
1. challenge against the notice for encroachment. (Para 3)
2. arguments on due process violation. (Para 4 , 5)
3. court's direction on opportunity to respond. (Para 6 , 7)
4. final ruling and order disposal. (Para 8 , 9 , 10)

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.]

Mr.J.Ashok, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents 1 to 3 and Mr.S.R.A.Ramachandran, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the fourth respondent.

2. This writ petition is filed challenging the notice dated

19.02.2026, issued by the fourth respondent, directing the petitioner herein to remove the encroachment made by him in the subject land.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the impugned notice has been issued by the fourth respondent alleging that the petitioner is in occupation of the Panchayat land, which is classified as a Street in the revenue records and therefore, the same has been directed to be removed on or before 27.02.2026 or else, the same will be removed at his costs. He would further submit that the said notice has been issued without affording any opportunity to the petitioner and he would further submit th

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