R.S.S. Rajasekaran, v. The Government Of Tamilnadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.10.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY R.S.S.Rajasekaran : Petitioner versus 1.Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. By its Secretary, Home (Courts-II A) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 9 2.Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, Theni District : Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Declaration decaring the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1997 as unconstitutional, void and ultra vires the Constitution of India, insofar as the petitioner herein is concerned.

For Petitioner :

Mr.N.Damodharan For Respondents :

Mr.A.Edwin Prabhakar, State Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Counsel for petitioner states that nothing survives in the petition.

2. Mr.Prabakar states that the petition was filed challenging the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1997, which has been upheld by the Apex Court in K.K.Baskaran vs. State rep. by its Secretary, Tamil Nadu and others1. Therefore, petition dismissed. There will be no order as to costs.

(K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.) 22.10.2024 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No tar 1 (2011) 3 SCC 793

To 1.The Secretary, Home (Courts-II A) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 9 2.The Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing-II, Theni District

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY , J.

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