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Madras High CourtWP/32180/2016dismissed

G.Socrates, Dravidarviduthalai v. The State Rep. By The

2016-09-15Honourable Mr Justice B. Rajendran2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.09.2016

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN W.P.No.32180 of 2016 G.Socrates ... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State rep. by The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.

2. The State rep. by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The State rep. by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of writ of mandamus, to direct the respondent to grant permission to conduct a scientific awareness campaign and public meetings throughout the Thiruvannamalai District in order to abolish superstition among the people and to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry, from 28.09.2016 to 29.09.2016 pursuant to the petitioner's representation dated 02.09.2016. For Petitioner :

Mr.D.Arun For Respondents :

Mr.A.N.Thambidurai, Special Govt. Pleader

ORDER

Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents brought to the notice of this Court that the second respondent, by his proceedings dated 27.08.2016, rejected the request of the petitioner and therefore, the relief of Mandamus sought for by https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the petitioner need not be considered.

2. In view of the fact that the petitioner's request has already been rejected by the second respondent, the Petition filed by the Petitioner seeking for a direction to the respondent to consider his representation cannot be granted. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. It is open to the petitioner to challenge the order of rejection passed by the second respondent on 27.08.2016, if he is so advised. Sd/- Asst. Registrar.

/true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar.

ogy To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

+1 CC to Govt., Pleader, High Court, Madras Sr.No.52555 W.P.No.32180 of 2016 CA (CO) MD : 22/10/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/