A.Ayub Khan v. Tamil Nadu Wakf Board,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.08.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU W.P. No. 16504 of 2019 A. Ayub Khan ... Petitioner -vs1. Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, Represented by its Chief Executive Officer, No. 1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai - 600 001.

2. State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Minorities Welfare Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.

... Respondents Prayer:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Second Respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the Petitioner on 23.10.2018 in a time bound manner and further direct the First Respondent not to takeover direct management of the affairs of the Petitioner mosque till the disposal of the said appeal pending with the Second Respondent. For Petitioner :

Mr. A. Mohamed Ismail For Respondents:

Mr. L.S.M. Hasan Fizol for R1 Mr. R. Venkatesh for R2, Government Advocate

O R D E R

The Second Respondent has filed status report. Learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that the relief sought in the Writ Petition has become infructuous and he has also made an endorsement to that effect, which is recorded.

2.

In view of the endorsement made by the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, No. 1, Jaffar Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai - 600 001.

2. The Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Minorities Welfare Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.

+1 CC to Govt. Pleader sr 73433.

W.P. No. 16504 of 2019 LN(CO) SP(20/09/2019)