Constitution of Sub Court at Vedasandur in Dindigul District under the Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act
The Governor of Tamil Nadu, through the Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department (Courts-III), issued G.O. Ms. No. 823 dated 22 October 2012 to establish the Subordinate Judge’s Court at Vedasandur in Dindigul District. The notifications provide for one Subordinate Judge at Vedasandur, increase the number for Dindigul District to five, fix Vedasandur as the court location, and transfer the specified local jurisdiction from the Subordinate Judge’s Court at Dindigul when the Vedasandur judge assumes charge.
What the notifications establish
The Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department (Courts-III), through G.O. Ms. No. 823 dated 22 October 2012, establishes the framework for a Subordinate Judge’s Court at Vedasandur in Dindigul District under the Tamil Nadu Civil Courts Act, 1873.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu acted after consultation with the High Court, Madras, when fixing the number of Subordinate Judges for the Vedasandur court.
Number and location of judges
The notifications make the following provisions:
- One Subordinate Judge is to be appointed for the Subordinate Judge’s Court at Vedasandur.
- The total number of Subordinate Judges appointed under the Act for Dindigul District is altered to five.
- Vedasandur is fixed as the place where the new Subordinate Judge’s Court is to be held.
- The increase to five takes effect from the date on which the Subordinate Judge assumes charge at Vedasandur.
Jurisdictional change
The Subordinate Judge’s Court at Dindigul will cease to have jurisdiction over the District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court at Vedasandur. The local limits of that District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court are fixed as the local limits of jurisdiction for the Subordinate Judge’s Court at Vedasandur.
The jurisdictional change takes effect when the Subordinate Judge assumes charge of the Vedasandur court. The notifications do not provide the actual date on which charge was assumed.
Who may be affected
People whose civil court matters fall within the local limits of the District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate Court at Vedasandur may be affected because the relevant Subordinate Judge jurisdiction moves from Dindigul to Vedasandur after the new judge assumes charge.
Property buyers, owners and professionals should note that the text concerns court organisation, location and territorial jurisdiction. It does not state any change to land ownership, registration, land classification, planning permission, tax, fee or property rights.
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Common questions
Where will the new Subordinate Judge’s Court be held?
The Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department (Courts-III), in G.O. Ms. No. 823 dated 22 October 2012, fixes Vedasandur as the place where the Subordinate Judge’s Court will be held.
How many Subordinate Judges are provided for Vedasandur?
One Subordinate Judge is to be appointed for the Subordinate Judge’s Court at Vedasandur.
When does the jurisdiction transfer from Dindigul to Vedasandur?
The transfer takes effect from the date on which the Subordinate Judge assumes charge of the Subordinate Judge’s Court at Vedasandur. The notifications do not give that actual date.
Does the notification change my property title or land classification?
The notification addresses the number of judges, the court location and local court jurisdiction. It does not state any change to property title or land classification.
