Full Judgment
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30-06-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR Subbathal @ Valliammal ... Petitioner Vs 1.Valliammai 2.Kannaki 3.Thirumaran 4.Thiyagarajan 5.Chitra 6.Ilayaraja 7.The Tahsildar, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy. 8.The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy. ... Respondents Prayer : Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution
of India, to direct the learned Subordinate Judge, Lalgudi, to frame the issues
and thereafter, dispose of O.S.No.165 of 2023 within such time as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Yogeswaran For R7 & R8 : Mr.L.Siva Government Advocate (Civil)
ORDER
The civil revision petition had been filed by the petitioner seeking direction to the learned Subordinate Judge, Lalgudi, to frame issues and thereafter, dispose of O.S.No.165 of 2023 within a time frame fixed by this Court. 2.The respondents 1 to 6 filed a suit for declaration that they and the petitioner herein are the legal heirs of the deceased Palani and for consequential mandatory injunction to seventh respondent to issue legal heirship certificate. It is seen from the B-diary extract filed along with the typed set of papers that the defendants in the suit are served and pleadings are also completed. The suit has been adjourned at the stage of framing of
issues from 09.12.2025 onwards, without any substantial progress.
3.Taking into consideration that the pleadings are alrady completed and there is no substantial progress in the suit from December-2025, this Court is inclined to issue the following direction:-
The learned Subordinate Judge, Lalgudi, is directed to frame issues
and dispose of the suit in O.S.No.165 of 2023 as expeditiously as possible. No costs. 30-06-2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Rmk To 1.The Subordinate Judge, Lalgudi. 2.The Section Officer, VR Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. S. SOUNTHAR.J. Rmk 30.06.2026