Madras High Court disposes writ petition seeking mandamus to consider patta application pending since 2019, directing Tahsildar to decide within four weeks. Court holds that when an application is long pending, authorities must conduct enquiry and pass reasoned order, and it is improper to raise objections only during court hearing.
24 Mar 2025The writ petition was filed by S. Stephen under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, seeking a writ...





