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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 33627

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.SATHISH KUMAR, M.JOTHIRAMAN, JJ
A.Chokkan – Appellant
Versus
The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.N.Mohamed Ayyadurai
For the Respondents: Mr.J.Ashok (R1 to R5), Additional Government Pleader

Table of Content
1. challenges to eviction notice for alleged pathway encroachment lacking survey. (Para 3)
2. notice requires reply and hearing before merits decision. (Para 4 , 5)

8. C.Sakthivel ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned eviction notice issued dated 09.02.2026 issued under Section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905, by the fifth respondent and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and violative of the principles of natural justice and consequently to directing the respondents 1 to 3 to conduct a fresh, comprehensive and end-to-end survey of the entire public pathway in Survey No.220/49, Sokkalingapuram Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District, after issuing notice to all stakeholders, including the private respondents, and thereafter take action strictly in accordance with law against the actual encroachers within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mohamed Ayyadurai For Respondents : Mr.J.Ashok (R1 to R5)

Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATH

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