Naseema Begum, v. The District Revenue Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 26.02.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.No.13483 of 2014 Naseema Begum .. Petitioner Vs 1.The District Revenue Officer, Erode, Erode District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Erode, Erode District.

.. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to release the lorry bearing registration No.KA-05-AD-2244 seized by the 2nd respondent on 03.12.2013 to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam For Respondents : Mr.V.Shanmuga Sundar, Spl.G.P.

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to direct the 1st respondent to release the lorry bearing registration No.KA-05-AD-2244 seized by the 2nd respondent on 03.12.2013.

2.The learned Special Government Pleader would submit that, the 1st respondent by proceedings dated 22.04.2015, imposed penalty of Rs.2,00,000/- instead of confiscating the vehicle and produced a copy of the said proceedings. Therefore, the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous.

3.In view of the above, nothing survives for adjudication in the writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) //True Copy// https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub Assistant Registrar

gya To 1.The District Revenue Officer, Erode, Erode District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Civil Supplies CID, Erode, Erode District.

+1 CC TO GOVERNMENT PLEADER SR.NO. 18934 W.P.No.13483 of 2014 A.SK(22/03/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/