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Madras High CourtWP/40066/2015dismissed as infructuous

Associated Brothers Club v. Commissioner Of Police

2023-12-01Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01.12.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.Nos.40066 of 2015 & 39379 of 2016 and MP.No.1 of 2015 & WMP.No.33710 of 2016 WP.No.40066 of 2015 Associated Brothers' Club, Reg.No.67/1955, rep. By its General Secretary, K.Perumal, No.141-B, Purasawalkam High Road, Kelly's Chennai 600 010 ... Petitioner Vs.

Office of the Commissioner of Police, EVR Periyar Salai, Chennai 600 007 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chennai 3.Inspector of Police, Nammalvarpet, Chennai ... Respondents PRAYER:

Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from insisting the

petitioner to obtain PRL Public Resorts Licence from the first respondent for the financial year 2015-2016 and thereafter to run the petitioner club, as per the communications of the third respondent respectively dated 12.09.2015 & 30.11.2015 sent to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.D.Venkateswaran For Respondents : Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate(crl.side) WP.No.39379 of 2016 Associated Brothers' Club, Reg.No.67/1955, rep. By its General Secretary, M.Askar Ali, No.141-B, Purasawalkam High Road, Kelly's Chennai 600 010 ... Petitioner Vs.

Commissioner Office Building, No.132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007 2.The Additional Commissioner of Police(South), Commissioner Office Building, No.132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007 3.The Joint Commissioner of Police(East), Commissioner Office Building, No.132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007 4.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kilpauk Range, EVR Periyar Salai, Chetput, Chennai 600 031

5.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nammalvarpet, Chennai 600 012 6.Inspector of Police, Nammalvarpet, Chennai 600 012 ... Respondents PRAYER:

Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from preventing / interfering with the activities of the petitioner's members and their guests for want of public resorts licence also known as PRL Licence at No.141-B, Purasawalkam High Road, Kelly's Chennai 600 010. For Petitioner : Mr.S.D.Venkateswaran For Respondents : Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate(crl.side) COMMON ORDER The writ petition in WP.No.40066 of 2015 is filed to forbear the respondents from insisting the petitioner to obtain PRL Public Resorts Licence from the first respondent for the financial year 2015-2016 and thereafter to run

the petitioner club, as per the communications of the third respondent respectively dated 12.09.2015 & 30.11.2015 sent to the petitioner. The writ petition in WP.No.39379 of 2016 is filed to forbear the respondents from preventing / interfering with the activities of the petitioner's members and their guests for want of public resorts licence also known as PRL Licence at No.141B, Purasawalkam High Road, Kelly's Chennai 600 010. 2.

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the prayers sought for in these writ petitions have become infructuous. 3.

Accordingly, both the writ petitions are dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To Office of the Commissioner of Police, EVR Periyar Salai, Chennai 600 007 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chennai 3.Inspector of Police, Nammalvarpet, Chennai 4.The Additional Commissioner of Police(South), Commissioner Office Building, No.132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007 5.The Joint Commissioner of Police(East), Commissioner Office Building, No.132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai 600 007 6.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kilpauk Range, EVR Periyar Salai, Chetput, Chennai 600 031 7.The Government Advocate High Court of Madras G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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