The Secretary v. The Estate Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P. No.4248 of 2019 The Secretary, Pattur Jamia Mosque, Mangadu, Chennai-122.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Estate Officer, Under the Tamil Nadu Public Premises, (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1975, "Wakf House", No.1, Jaffer Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai-2.

2. Mrs. Jaithoon Bi W/o. Abdul Khader ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to conduct enquiry and to pass orders on merits in PP/2/KPM/2018 filed under the Tamil Nadu Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act 1975.

For Petitioner : Mr. Syed Aejaz For Respondents : Mr. G. Mohammed Aseef [for R1] Mrs. N. Rabiya [for R2]

ORDER

Due to change of management in the petitioner's mosque, the relief as such sought for in the Writ petition, needs no further consideration. However, new management is at liberty to initiate appropriate action, if at all any grievance, in accordance with law.

2. With this liberty, this Writ petition stands disposed of. No order as to costs.

08.01.2024 Index : yes/no Speaking order/Non-speaking order : yes/no mjs To The Estate Officer, Under the Tamil Nadu Public Premises, (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1975, "Wakf House", No.1, Jaffer Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai-2.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

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