Madras High CourtWP/32033/2017dismissed as infructuous

P.Sankar, v. The District Collector

2023-02-03Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR and W.M.P.No.35193 & 35194 of 2017 P.Sankar ... Petitioner

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1. The District Collector Villupuram District Office of the District Collector Villupuram - 605 757 2.The Special Officer Thirukoilur Town Panchayat cum The Assistant Director, Town Panchayat Cuddalore Zone, Cuddalore 3.The Executive Officer Thirukoilur Panchayat Thirukoilur .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 2nd & 3rd Respondent in respect of the notification issued by the 2nd & 3rd respondent bearing Na.Ka. No.A1/185/2013 dated 13.11.2017 published in one issue of Tamil Daily namely Dhinamalar on 18.11.2017 calling for a Tender cum public Auction in respect of shops situated in the Thirukovilur Bus Stand (New) held on 30.11.2017 and quash the same and consequently direct the 1st Respondent to conduct a fresh Auction by way of calling for tenders in a sealed cover.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Venkateswaran (No appearance) 1/3

For Respondent : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan for R1 Additional Government Pleader R3 - No appearance

ORDER

When the case was taken up, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner. The learned Additional Government Pleader submitted that since the tender period is over i.e., 2017, the relief sought for herein has become infructuous and nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition.

2. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 03.02.2023 Internet : Yes/No : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes/No dhk N. SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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