The District Collector v. Vijayan Palanisamy

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN and C.M.P.No.21215 of 2023

1. The District Collector, Salem District, Salem.

2. The District Revenue Officer, Salem District, Salem.

3. The Divisional Engineer, Construction & Maintenance (C&M), Highways Department, Edappadi, Salem District.

... Appellant(s) Vs.

1. Vijayan Palanisamy

2. M/s.Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Rep. by its Territory Manager (Retail), Karur Retail Territory, Athur & Kadapparai Village, Karur - 639 008.

... Respondent(s) Prayer: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 19.01.2022 passed in W.P.No.473 of 2022.

For Appellant(s) : Mr.Vadivelu Deenadayalan Additional Government Pleader For R1 : Mr.M.R.Jothimanian For R2 : Mr.M.Vijayan for M/s.King & Partridge

J U D G M E N T

(Judgment of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Learned counsel for the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited/ second respondent and the learned counsel for the first respondent would submit that the 'No Objection Certificate' has already been issued in the name of the Corporation/ second respondent.

2. That being so, the cause did not exist. Consequently, the writ appeal stands closed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(S.M.S.,J.) (C.S.N.,J.) 04.09.2025 skr Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order

To Territory Manager (Retail), M/s.Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Karur Retail Territory, Athur & Kadapparai Village, Karur - 639 008.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and C.SARAVANAN, J.

skr 04.09.2025