T.Kasilingam v. The Commr.Of Prohibition And

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 05.07.2017 Coram The Hon'ble Mr.Justice T.S.Sivagnanam Writ Petition Nos. 22168 & 22169 of 2004 and W.M.P.Nos.26829, 26831 and 26832 of 2004 1.

T.Kasilingam

...Petitioner in W.P.No.22168 of 2004

2.

P. Vasantha

...Petitioner in W.P.No.22169 of 2004

Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

2. The District Collector of Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

...Respondents in both W.Ps

Prayer in W.P.No.22168 of 2004 Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writ of Certiorari direction of order call of records of the 1st respondent relating to his order dated 3.11.2003 in D.Dis.P & E I(3)/26542/02 (confirming in the order of the 2nd respondent dated 12.06.2002 in Mu-Mu.(M4) 37429/02 cancelling the petitioner's L-2 License) and quash that order dated 03.11.2003.

Prayer in W.P.No.22169 of 2004 The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for records of the 1st respondent relating to his order dated 09.03.2004, in D.Dis.P & E I(3)/ 15573/03 (confirming the order of the 2nd respondent dated 13.03.2004, in Mu-Mu.(M4) 956/03, rejecting the petitioner's application for L-2 License) and quash that order dated 09.03.2004.

For Petitioners : No appearance For Respondents : M/s.A.Srijayanthi Special Government Pleader.

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COMMON O R D E R In these Writ Petitions, the petitioners have challenged the orders passed by the first respondent, by which, licence L-2 granted in their favour, bearing Licence Nos.19/2000-01 and No.362 respectively were cancelled. 2.

At the time, when the Writ Petitions were entertained, no interim order was granted, and notice alone was ordered in the stay petitions. Admittedly, even the original licence held by the petitioners have expired. Therefore, no useful purpose would be achieved in keeping this Writ Petitions pending and they are closed, giving liberty to the petitioners to work out their remedy in accordance with law, if still a need arise to do so. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sd To

1. The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

2. The District Collector of Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

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