S.SHANKAR Vs The Sub collector

S.Shankar vs The Sub collector

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Orders Decided Mar 27, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1433789
Court: Chennai Orders High Court
Judge: Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani
Decided On: Mar 27, 2026
Case Number: WP/11788/2026

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

S.Shankar

Respondent

The Sub collector

Excerpt

in the high court of judicature at madrasdated: 27-03-2026coramthe hon'ble mr justice m.dhandapani s.shankar s/o.late.sivaraj door no.33, dr.ambedkar street ward no.3, 55 chinna kavanam village ..petitioner(s) vs ..respondent(s)prayer: writ petition is filed under article 226 of the constitution of india praying for issuance of writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order in na.ka.en.colrev.colr/2866137/2025/c1 dated 16.10.2025 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to register the death and issue the death certificate of the petitioners grandfather late.thirudappan alias nellooran under rule 9(3)of the tamilnadu registration of births and deaths rules 2000 within the time frame page1 of 4for petitioner(s): mr.m.p.saravanan for respondent(s): mr.t.m.rajangam, government advocate for r1 and r3 dr.t.seenivasan, special government pleader for r2ordertoday, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this court to withdraw this petition. he has also made an endorsement to that effect.2. recording the said submission made by the learned counsel for thepetitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. no costs. however liberty is granted to the petitioner to approach the competent civil court for redressal of his grievance. index: yes/nospeaking/non-speaking orderneutral citation: yes/no sk page2 of 4 to tiruvallur district. page3 of 4 m.dhandapani j. sk page4 of 4

Full Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27-03-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI S.Shankar S/o.Late.Sivaraj Door No.33, Dr.Ambedkar street Ward No.3, 55 chinna kavanam village ..Petitioner(s) Vs ..Respondent(s)
Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of writ of certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order in Na.Ka.En.COLREV.COLR/2866137/2025/C1 DATED 16.10.2025 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to register the death and issue the Death certificate of the petitioners grandfather Late.ThiruDappan alias Nellooran under Rule 9(3)of the Tamilnadu Registration of Births and Deaths Rules 2000 within the time frame Page1 of 4
For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.P.Saravanan For Respondent(s): Mr.T.M.Rajangam, Government Advocate for R1 and R3 Dr.T.Seenivasan, Special Government Pleader for R2

Order

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the said submission made by the learned counsel for the

petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. However liberty is granted to the petitioner to approach the competent Civil Court for redressal of his grievance. Index: Yes/No

Speaking/Non-speaking order

Neutral Citation: Yes/No SK Page2 of 4 To Tiruvallur District. Page3 of 4 M.DHANDAPANI J. SK Page4 of 4

Same Court & Year Chennai Orders · 2026 Same Parties S.Shankar vs The Sub collector Same Judge Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani