M/S.Sasi Advertising Pvt. Ltd., v. The District Collector,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 14.07.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR and W.M.P.Nos.27237 and 27239 of 2019 and 79 of 2020 The Managing Director, R.Swaminathan Sasi Advertising Private Ltd., No.4, Ground Floor, Gowtham Centre, 1055, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore - 610 018.
...Petitioner
Vs 1.The District Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.
2.The Commissioner, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, Big Bazaar, Coimbatore - 641 001.
3.The Divisional Engineer, State Highway, Trichy - Coimbatore.
4.The Chief Engineer, TANGEDCO, Tatabad, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore.
... Respondents 1/4
PRAYER : Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to renew the lease for three more years from 01.10.2019 to 30.09.2022 for 49 buses shelters the details of which is indicated in the schedule to this writ petition and by letter dated 14.08.2019 and further direct the first respondent to grant license for the advertisement.
For Petitioner : Mr.J.Thomas Saran Singh For Respondent : Mr.C.Selvaraj Additional Government Pleader for R1 and R3 M/s.K.Magesh for R2 Mr.L.Jaivenkatesh Senior Counsel for TNEB for R4 Senior Counsel
O R D E R
The writ petition is filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent/Corporation to renew the lease for more than three years from 01.10.2019 to 30.09.2022. Since the time in respect of which the renewal is sought for by the petitioner is already over, nothing survives in this writ petition for further adjudication.
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2. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 14.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No ub To 1.The District Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.
2.The Commissioner, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, Big Bazaar, Coimbatore - 641 001.
3.The Divisional Engineer, State Highway, Trichy - Coimbatore.
4.The Chief Engineer, TANGEDCO, Tatabad, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore.
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S.SOUNTHAR, J.
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