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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 33800

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.Sathish Kumar, M.Jothiraman, JJ
S.Muthulakshmi – Appellant
Versus
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District – Respondent


Advocates:
For Appellant: Mr.Snajaysundaram
For R1: Mr.S.P.Maharajan, Special Government Pleader
For R2: Mr.J.Jeyakumaran

Table of Content
1. challenges to rdo's cancellation of gift deed. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4)
2. arguments on statutory remedy and irrevocability. (Para 6)
3. no reserved power or condition in settlement deed. (Para 7 , 8)
4. supreme court ratios require specific maintenance recital. (Para 9 , 10)
5. appeal dismissed; writ court order upheld. (Para 11)

Under assail is the order passed in WP.(MD)No.28654 of 2023 dated 05.01.2026.

2.Originally the second respondent / writ petitioner has filed a writ petition challenging the order passed by the first respondent/ Revenue Divisional Officer, Pattukottai in his proceedings dated 27.09.2023 cancelling the settlement deed executed by one S.Muthulakshmi, who is the mother of the writ petitioner, in favour of the writ petitioner.

3.It is the case of the writ petitioner that on 26.12.2012 her mother/S.Muthulakshmi executed an unconditional gift deed in her name in Doc.No.1935/2012 dated 26.12.2012. The writ petitioner's brother one D.Swaminathan has filed a suit in O.S.No.123 of 2015 on the file of the 1stAdditional District Court, Thanjauvr seeking for partition and the same was dismissed for default. At this stage said D.Swaminathan and his wife have rep

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