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Madras High CourtWP/19283/2018dismissed for nonprosecution

R.Shanmugam(Deceased), v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2025-02-21Honourable Ms Justice R.N.Manjula4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.02.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Ms. JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA and W.M.P. No. 22657 of 2018

1. R.Shanmugam (Deceased)

2. S.Palaniammal

3. S.Kavitha

4. S.Bhuvanya

5. S.Kiruthika ... Petitioners (P2 to P5 are substituted as LRs of the deceased P1 vide order dated 20.03.2024 in W.M.P. No. 5119 of 2024) -vs1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Forest, Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Head of the Department, Panagal Building, No.1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai - 15.

3. The Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director, Erode-638401.

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4. The Divisional Forest Officer, Erode - 638401.

5. Enquiry Officer & District Forest Officer, Namakkal Forest Division, Namakkal.

6. Enquiry Officer & District Forest Officer, Erode Forest Division, Erode.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records in Na.Ka.No.B1/8803/2010 dated 16.04.2018 on the file of the 2nd respondent, and quash the same as illegal, incompetent, without jurisdiction and further direct the respondents to allow the petitioner to retire with all the pensionary benefits.

For Petitioners :

No appearance For Respondents :

Mr. S.Rajesh, Government Advocate

O R D E R

There is no representation for the petitioners consecutively for several hearings. No useful purpose can be served by keeping the Writ Petition pending indefinitely.

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In view of the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non2/4

prosecution. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.

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1. The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Forest, Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Head of the Department, Panagal Building, No.1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai - 15.

3. The Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director, Erode-638401.

4. The Divisional Forest Officer, Erode - 638401.

5. The Enquiry Officer & District Forest Officer, Namakkal Forest Division, Namakkal.

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R.N.MANJULA, J.

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6. The Enquiry Officer & District Forest Officer, Erode Forest Division, Erode.

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