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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 42059

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M. Dhandapani, J
Akilan – Appellant
Versus
District Revenue Officer – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: K. Venkatesan
For the Respondents: D. Ravichander

Table of Content
1. revenue authorities can only correct records where title is not in dispute. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. pending civil suits preclude revenue authorities from issuing orders on title. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9)
3. court disposes of writ, relegated parties to civil court. (Para 10 , 11)

ORDER

Mr.D. Ravichander, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for respondents 1 to 3. By consent of both the parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. Challenging the proceedings of the 1st respondent in No.13096/2024/A1 dated 18.02.2026, whereby directions were issued for transfer of Patta and correction of revenue records in respect of the land comprised in Survey No.152/5A measuring 0.24 acres situated at Adichapuram Village in favour of the 4th respondent, this writ petition has been filed.

3. It is stated that the subject property originally belonged to the petitioner’s maternal grandfather, late Mr. L. Kunjuthevar, who had executed a registered Settlement Deed dated 17.02.1971 in favour of the petitioner’s mother, Smt. Anjammal. Thereafter, the property devolved upon the petitioner by way of a registered Release Deed dated 11.07.

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