LAWS(MAD)-2026-1-147

A. RADHAKRISHNAN Vs. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

Decided On January 08, 2026
A. RADHAKRISHNAN Appellant
V/S
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been filed for a mandamus to direct the respondents to issue patta in favour of the 19th respondent temple for the property morefully described in the prayer to this writ petition based on the petitioner's representation dtd. 23/12/2024, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

(2.) The petitioner claims to be an ardent devotee of the 19th respondent temple. He submits that the subject property belongs to the 19th respondent temple. The petitioner seeks for issuance of patta for the subject property in the name of the 19th respondent temple. He had given a representation to the respondents on 23/12/2024 seeking for issuance of patta in favour of the 19th respondent temple. Since the said representation has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

(3.) The learned Government Advocate appearing for the 13th respondent, who is the competent authority to consider the aforesaid representation of the petitioner, would submit on instructions that pursuant to the representations given by the petitioner as well as the 19th respondent temple, the 13th respondent is in the process of passing final orders on such representations. He would submit that if sufficient time is granted, the 13th respondent will pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing all the necessary parties.