C.Jayakumar v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR C.Jayakumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to Government, Public works Deparment, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Chief Engineer, WRD, Chennai Region, Chepuak, Chennai-600 005.

3. The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

4. The Tahsildar, Taluk office, Tambaram, Chennai-600 045.

5. The Block Development Officer, Chitlapakkam Panchayat Union, Chitlapakkam, Kancheepuram District.

... Respondents 1/4

Prayer :- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent not to make further encroachment in the petitioner's property situated at No.187, presently at No.153, Perumbakkam village, Sholinganallur Taluk, (presently Tambaram Taluk) Kancheepuram District, bearing survey Nos.222/1, 222/2, 222/3A, 222/3C, 254 and 255 and consequently, direct the 4th respondent to measure the petitioner's property and send a report to the 1st respondent.

For Petitioner :

No Appearance For Respondents :

Mr.A.Selvendran, Spl.G.P.

(for R1 to R5);

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was delivered by S.M.Subramaniam J.) When the matter was listed for hearing on 19.02.2024, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner. Thus, this Court passed an order, directing the Registry to list the matter on 20.02.2024 under the caption "For Dismissal".

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2. Even today also i.e on 06.03.2024, when the matter is called, there is no representation on behalf of the writ petitioner. Thus, it is evident that the petitioner is not interested in pursuing the matter. Accordingly, the Writ Petition in W.P.No.3318 of 2019 stands dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

(S.M.S.J.,) (K.R.S.J.,) 06.03.2024 Index : Yes/No Speaking order/Non-Speaking order (sha) To

1. The Secretary to Government, Public works Deparment, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Chief Engineer, WRD, Chennai Region, Chepuak, Chennai-600 005.

3. The District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

4. The Tahsildar, Taluk office, Tambaram, Chennai-600 045.

5. The Block Development Officer, Chitlapakkam Panchayat Union, Chitlapakkam, Kancheepuram District.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and K.RAJASEKAR, J.

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