D. Karunamurthy, v. The Secretary To Government,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 15.12.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR and WMP.No.20853 of 2019 Mr.D.Karunamurthy Represented by her Power of Attorney & Wife Mrs.K.Lalitha ... Petitioner vs
1. The Secretary to Government, Home Department, State Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009.
3. Mr.Azhagu, Inspector of Police, In his Personal Capacity & In The Capacity of Inspector of Police, M-14, Mangadu Police Station, Chennai - 600 122.
4. Mr.M.G.Dhamu, Ex.Sub-Registrar, In his Personal Capacity & In the Capacity of Sub - Registrar, o/o The Sub-Registrar, Kundrathur, Chennai.
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Prayer: Writ Petitions are filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 & 2 to pay the compensation as awarded in SHRC No:10066 of 2010 within a fixed time frame as this Court may think fit and pass such further or other orders as this Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the case.
For Petitioner : No Appearance For R1 & R2 : Mr.V.Manoharan Additional Government Pleader For R3 & R4 : No Appearance
O R D E R
Despite the matter being listed on 03.11.2025, 01.12.2025 and 08.12.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the matter was directed to be posted today under the caption "for dismissal".
2. Even today (15.12.2025), there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, either in person or through the learned counsel, which only goes to show that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the matter. 2/4
3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected Writ Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
15.12.2025 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No To
1. The Secretary to Government, Home Department, State Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009.
3. Mr.Azhagu, Inspector of Police, In his Personal Capacity & In The Capacity of Inspector of Police, M-14, Mangadu Police Station, Chennai - 600 122.
4. Mr.M.G.Dhamu, Ex.Sub-Registrar, In his Personal Capacity & In the Capacity of Sub - Registrar, o/o The Sub-Registrar, Kundrathur, Chennai.
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T. VINOD KUMAR , J.
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