K.Sagayaraj v. The Assistant Director Of Fisheries (Marine)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :14.02.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN & W.M.P.Nos.14192 & 14193 of 2023

1. K.Sagayaraj, S/o.Kitherymuthu, No.36B, MadhaKovil Street, Madhakuppam, Pulicat, Thiruvallur District.

2. S.Arokiyaraj, S/o Siluvainathan, No. 171, AnthoniyarKovil Street, NaduvurMadhakuppam, Pulicat, Thiruvallur District.

3. R.Sagayaraj, S/o Rayyappan, No.228, Kenal Street, NaduvurMadhakuppam Pulicat, Thiruvallur District.

... Petitioners /versus/

1. The Assistant Director of Fisheries (Marine), Ponneri, Thiruvallur District,

2. The Sub-Collector cum Revenue Divisional officer, Ponneri, Thiruvallur District.

3. The Thasildar, Ponneri, Thiruvallur District.

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4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ponneri, Thiruvallur District.

5. The Inspector of Police, E2- Thirupalaivanam Police Station, PonneriTaluk, Thiruvallur District.

6. Santhanaraj, S/o Ponuchettaiyar, NaduvurMadhakuppam, Pulicat, Thiruvallur District.

... Respondents Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Cretiorified Mandamus, to call for the records of the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.09/2023/Aa1 dated 02.05.2023 and quash the same as illegal, and consequently direct respondents to maintain the order passed by the 2nd respondent about the fishing right of fishermen in Pulicat lake of PonneriTaluk as per the order passed by the 2nd respondent in Sa.Mu.Naa.No.742/A2/2015, dated 29.07.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Anilan.

For R1 to R5 : Mr.R.Vinothraja, Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side) For R6 : Mr.G.Mohana Krishnan.

O R D E R

The petition has been filed to issue Writ of Cretiorified Mandamus, to call for the records of the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.09/2023/Aa1 dated 02.05.2023 and quash the same as 2/5

illegal, and consequently direct respondents to maintain the order passed by the 2nd respondent about the fishing right of fishermen in Pulicat lake of PonneriTaluk as per the order passed by the 2nd respondent in Sa.Mu.Naa.No.742/A2/2015, dated 29.07.2022.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the matter has been settled between the parties and therefore, nothing survives in the writ petition.

3. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

14.02.2025 Index : Yes/No.

: Yes/No.

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1. The Assistant Director of Fisherie (Marine), Ponneri, Thiruvallur District,

2. The Sub-Collector cum Revenue Divisional officer, Ponneri, Thiruvallur District.

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3. The Thasildar, Ponneri, Thiruvallur District.

4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ponneri, Thiruvallur District. 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai. 4/5

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN,J.

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