Tamil Nadu Bars And Club Owners v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 01.11.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and W.M.P.No.30133 of 2021 Tamil Nadu Bars & Club Owners Association Rep by its Manager, Mr.Thananjayan, S/o. Mr.Arumugam, Royala Towers, 2nd Floor, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise Prohibition and Excise Department, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider the representation made by the Tamil Nadu Bars & Club Owners 1/4
Association on 01.02.2021 seeking for extension of the License period equal to the period during which the FL2, FL3, FL3A and FL3AA License holders were compelled to close down their bars attached to respective club and hotel and adjusting the renewal fee for the non transactional period from year 2021-22 due to Covid-19 pandemic or otherwise adjust the amount for the forth coming year.
For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : No appearance
ORDER
When the case was taken up for hearing on 20.10.2023, there was no representation for the petitioner, therefore, it was directed to be listed under the caption 'for dismissal'.
2. Today also when the case is called, there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the writ petition stands dismissed for non-prosecution. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 01.11.2023 Speaking (or) Non Speaking Order Index : Yes/ No shk/spp 2/4
To 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2.The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise Prohibition and Excise Department, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.
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MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.
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