Thiruvallur District Sand v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.10.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN Thiruvallur District Sand Lorry Owners Association, Reg.No.142/2012, Represented by its Secretary S.Sathishkumar, Plot No.3569, TNHB Kakkalur, Thiruvallur - 602 001.

... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Thiruvallur District Collectorate, Thiruvallur.

2.The District Collector, Vellore District Collectorate, Vellore.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, P.W.D. Water Resource Organisation, Irrigation Division, Uthukkottai, Uthukkottai - 602 026.

4.The Transport Commissioner, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

5.T.Gnanasekaran ... Respondents 1/4

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the First to Third Respondents to form proper guidelines for the sale and transport of sand as per the Representation of the Petitioner Association dated 12.07.2014. For Petitioner : Mr.K.R.Krishnan For Respondents :

For R1 to R4 : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan Additional Government Pleader For R5 : Mr.S.Elambharathi

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the Petitioner, on instructions, submitted that the relief sought for herein has become infructuous and hence, nothing survives for adjudication in this Writ Petition.

2. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the Petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. 11.10.2022 Index: Yes/ No Speaking/Non-Speaking Order arb 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Thiruvallur District Collectorate, Thiruvallur.

2.The District Collector, Vellore District Collectorate, Vellore.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, P.W.D. Water Resource Organisation, Irrigation Division, Uthukkottai, Uthukkottai - 602 026.

4.The Transport Commissioner, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

C.SARAVANAN, J.

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