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Madras High CourtWA/2142/2022dismissed for nonprosecution

Kotiyan @ Chenniah (Dead) v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-09-24Honourable Mr Justice S. M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice Mohammed Shaffiq4 pages

2025:MHC:2306

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24-09-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and CMP No. 15988 of 2022 Kotiyan @ Chenniah (Dead) 1.Saroja 2.Vennila 3.Jaya 4.K.Kosalai 5.Varadhammal 6.C.Dhanaraj Appellant(s) Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Backward Class and Most Backward Class Welfare Department, Fort St.

George, Chennai-9.

2.The District Collector Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri-5.

3.The Special Tahsildar Adi Dravidar Welfare, Dharmapuri636701.

4.The Village Administrative Officer 35, Virupatchipuram, Dharmapuri Taluk and District Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent, to set aside the order passed in WP.No.39496 of 2015 dated 23.08.2022 by the Learned Judge of this Court.

For Appellant(s):

No Appearance For Respondent(s): Mr.Vadivelu Deenadalayan, AGP For R1 to R3

JUDGMENT

(Judgment was delivered by S.M.Subramaniam J.) When the matter was listed for hearing on 22.09.2025, none appeared on behalf of the appellants. Thus, this Court passed an order, directing the Registry to list the matter on 24.09.2025 under the caption "For Dismissal".

2. Even today, i.e. 24.09.2025, when the matter is taken up for hearing, none appeared for the appellants. Thus, it is evident that the appellants are

not interested in pursuing the matter. Accordingly, the Writ Appeal stand dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected Writ Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

(S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J.)(MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ J.) 24-09-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Jeni To 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Backward Class and Most Backward Class Welfare Department, Fort St.

George, Chennai-9.

2.The District Collector Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri-5.

3.The Special Tahsildar Adi Dravidar Welfare, Dharmapuri636701.

4.The Village Administrative Officer 35, Virupatchipuram, Dharmapuri Taluk and District

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J.

AND MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ J.

Jeni 24-09-2025