S.M.Kennedy vs The Commissioner

W.P.(MD)No.17849 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR W.P.(MD)No.17849 of 2026 S.M.Kennedy ... Petitioner vs. The Commissioner, Tirunelveli Corporation, Tirunelveli – 627 002. ... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to reassess the rent payable by the petitioner for Shop No. G-10, Palayamkottai Bus Stand Complex, with the revised rent (Rs.100/- per sq. ft.) applicable to new allottees and revised existing allottees. For Petitioner :Mr.S.Suresh Manickam For Respondent :Mr.A.Sivanupandian ***** ORDER The petitioner has approached this Court seeking the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to reassess the rent payable by the petitioner in respect of Shop No. G-10, Palayamkottai Bus Stand 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 10/07/2026 05:24:01 pm ) W.P.(MD)No.17849 of 2026 Complex, by applying the revised rental rate of Rs.100/- per square foot, which is stated to be applicable to newly allotted shops as well as certain existing allottees. 2.The petitioner st