A.Shanmugam v. The Chairman

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.10.2020 CORAM :

The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.34162 of 2016 A.Shanmugam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The Superintendent Engineer, Electricity Board, Vengikal, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District.

3.The Assistant Engineer, Electricity Board, Vengikal, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District.

4.M/s.Poongavanam ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a writ of mandamus directing the 3rd respondent to consider and dispose of the representation dated 17.05.2016 and 13.08.2016 within time limit frame by this Court to disconnect the EB line in EB Connection No.205-004-544 located in Survey No.198/10A in Door No.109/898, Indira Nagar East, Vengikal, Tiruvannamalai to demolish the house for new construction and change the name of the petitioner instead of 4th respondent in EB connection in EB Card No.205-004-544. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Narayanan - no appearance For Respondents: Mr.M.Varun Kumar Standing Counsel - TNEB (R1 to R3) R4 - no appearance

O R D E R

When the matter was listed for hearing on 23.09.2020, the learned counsel for the petitioner was not present to make his submission, hence, the matter was adjourned to 09.10.2020. Since the learned counsel for the petitioner was not present on 09.10.2020 also, the Registry was directed to list the matter under the caption "for dismissal" on 14.10.2020. Though the matter has been listed under the caption "for dismissal", today Page 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

also the learned counsel for the petitioner is not present and hence, this Court has no other option, except to dismiss the Writ Petition for non-prosecution. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar va To 1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The Superintendent Engineer, Electricity Board, Vengikal, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District.

3.The Assistant Engineer, Electricity Board, Vengikal, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District.

+1 cc to Mr.M.Varunkumar Advocate sr34082 W.P.No.34162 of 2016 sra(co) aa09/11/2020 Page 2/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/