Madras High CourtWP/19151/2016disposed of

M.Prabhu, S/O.Madhu v. The Superintendent Of Police

2016-06-08Honourable Mr Justice M. Sathyanarayanan2 pages

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 08.06.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.19151/2016 M.Prabhu ... Petitioner

Versus

1.The Superintendent of Police Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

2.The Inspector of Police Hoganakkal Police Station Dharmapuri District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a writ of mandamus, to direct the respondents to give permission to conduct the dance programme on 09.06.2016 in the event of Sri Mariamman Thirukoil of Uttamalai Village, Hoganakkal Post, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District 636801.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Selvam For Respondents :

Mr.R.Vijayakumar, AGP

O R D E R

By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

The petitioner claims to be the Dharmakartha of Sri Mariamman Temple situate at Uttamalai village, Hoganakkal Post, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District. He submitted a representation/application dated 01.06.2016 to the 2nd respondent, seeking permission to conduct a cultural program on 09.06.2016, in connection with the temple festival which includes song and dance programme and since, he has not been favoured with any kind of response, came forward to file this writ petition.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, on instructions, would submit that the function which is to be held on 09.06.2016, has been postponed to 10.06.2016 and would further submit that in the event of permission being granted to conduct the song and dance programme, there will not be any https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

law, order or communal problem and no vulgarity or obscenity will be there and hence, prays for appropriate orders. This Court heard the submissions of Mr.R.Vijayakumar, learned Additional Government Pleader, who accepts notice for the respondents.

This Court, taking into consideration the limited scope of the prayer sought for by the petitioner and without going into the merits of the application/representation, directs the 2nd respondent to consider the application/representation dated 01.06.2016, in accordance with law and pass orders by 09.06.2016 and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioner forthwith. The writ petition is disposed of, accordingly. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AP To 1.The Superintendent of Police Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

2.The Inspector of Police Hoganakkal Police Station Dharmapuri District.

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