Jawaharlal Institute Of Postgraduate v. Puducherry Planning Authority
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 26.02.2024 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S. SUNDAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR WP.No.1768/2024 & WMP.No.1822/2024 Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research [JIPMER], rep.by its Director Puducherry.
... Petitioner Vs.
1.Puducherry Planning Authority rep.by its Member Secretary Jawahar Nagar, Boomianpet Puducherry 605 005.
2.Director Department of Science, Technology and Environment, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority Government of Puducherry 3rd Floor, PHB Building, Anna Nagar, Puducherry 605 005.
... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to issue occupancy certificate in respect of the buildings put up by the petitioner in its premises more fully described in the Schedule without insisting upon prior environment clearance from the 2nd respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Rajagopalan Senior counsel for Ms.Sunita Kumari For Respondents : Mr.A.Tamilvanan, AGP
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by S.S.SUNDAR, J.,] (1)The learned Senior counsel for the petitioner states that the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous in view of the fact that the 1st respondent had issued the Occupancy Certificate and that the petitioner is now using the entire construction without any difficulty. (2)Recording the statement of the learned Senior counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [S.S.S.R., J.] [N.S., J.] 26.02.2024 AP Internet : Yes
To 1.Member Secretary Puducherry Planning Authority Jawahar Nagar, Boomianpet Puducherry 605 005.
2.Director Department of Science, Technology and Environment, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority Government of Puducherry 3rd Floor, PHB Building, Anna Nagar, Puducherry 605 005.
S.S. SUNDAR, J., and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J., AP 26.02.2024