Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 11-02-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE M.Sasikumar Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The District Collector
Respondent(s) PRAYER directing the respondents to dispose the petitioner application dated 25.08.2025 and to survey the land and issue separate patta in the name of petitioner in respect of Survey No.15/2C8A1, situated at Chakkarakuppam Village, Pudhur east Street, Ward-1, Jolarpet Municipality, Thirupathur, Jolarpettai, Vellore District For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Jaikumar For Respondent(s): Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja Govt Advocate
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondents to survey and demarcate the property, which according to the petitioner is owned by him, based on his application dated 25.08.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2. The petitioner had submitted his application dated 25.08.2025 for the aforesaid purpose. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.
3. Mr.R.P.Murugan Raja, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.
4. No prejudice will be caused to the respondents if they are directed to
survey and demarcate the boundaries of the petitioner’s property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, after hearing the objections if any from the neighbouring land owners as well as any other party whom the respondents deem it fit. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of in the following manner:-
(a) Before surveying the lands in question, the second respondent is directed to issue notice to the neighbouring land owners and also to any other party, whom the second respondent deems it fit to put on notice.
(b) After receiving objections if any and after
considering the same, the third respondent shall conduct survey and demarcate the boundaries of the property, morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No Costs. vga To 1.The District Collector ABDUL QUDDHOSE J. vga