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Madras High CourtWP/10555/2015withdrawn dismissed

Muniammal v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

2015-04-15Honourable Mr Justice M. Sathyanarayanan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.04.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN Writ Petition No. 10555 of 2015 and M.P.No. 1 of 2015 Muniammal ..Petitioner -Vs1.The Government of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Principal Secretary Home Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director General of Police Head of the Police Department Mylapore Chennai-600 004.

3.The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District Thiruvannamalai.

4.The Medical Superintendent/Medical Officer Government District Head Quarters Hospital Thiruvannamalai District Thiruvannamalai.

..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 3 and 4 to conduct re-postmortem of petitioner's husband's dead body (namely Sasikumar aged about 35 years) with videograph forthwith, consequently, direct the first respondent to pay adequate compensation to protect petitioner's family livelihood.

For petitioner : Mr.S.Manikandan for M/s.K.Balu & M.R.Jothimanian For respondents : Mr.V.Subbiah Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Today, when this matter is taken up, Mr.G.Ethirajalu, learned counsel representing M/s.K.Balu & M.R.Jothimanian, prays for withdrawal of this Writ Petition, as the petitioner is approaching the High Court of Hyderabad. Mr.S.Manikandan, who is the junior of M/s.K.Balu & Mr.M.R.Jothimanian, also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. It is further pleaded by the learned counsel representing the petitioner that the Writ Petition is coming up for admission tomorrow before the High Court of Hyderabad and till such time, the interim order granted by this Court on 09.04.2015, directing the Superintendent of Thiruvannamalai Government Hospital to keep all the bodies of the six deceased persons in the mortuary attached to the Thiruvannamalai Government Hospital, shall continue.

3. The Court heard the submissions of Mr.V.Subbiah, learned Special Government Pleader, appearing for the respondents.

4. In the light of the above submission and endorsement made, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. It is made clear that the Superintendent of Thiruvannamalai Government Hospital, shall keep all the bodies of the six deceased persons in the mortuary attached to the Thiruvannamalai Government Hospital till tomorrow i.e., 16.04.2015. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar paa To 1.The Principal Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director General of Police Head of the Police Department Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

3.The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District Thiruvannamalai.

4.The Medical Superintendent/Medical Officer Government District Head Quarters Hospital Thiruvannamalai District Thiruvannamalai.

1 cc to Mr.K. Balu, Advocate, Sr. 20468 Writ Petition No. 10555 of 2015 RV (CO) kk 15/5