N.Pappathi, v. The District Colector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.06.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU N.Pappathi ... Petitioner versus 1.The District Collector, Salem District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Attur, Salem District 636 102 3.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Attur, Salem District 636 102 ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take action for removal of encroachment in the place meant for common purpose and future requirement at Adi Dravidar Welfare at Anayampatti Pudur Village in S.No.99/1A1 of No.72, Anayampatti Village, Attur Taluk, Now Gangavalli Taluk, Salem District and direct the respondents to keep the above vacant places in tact. For the Petitioner :

Ms.S.Thendral For the Respondents :

Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) We have heard Ms.S.Thendral, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan, learned Additional Government Pleader, for respondents 1 to 3.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submits that with the efflux of time, nothing survives in the Writ Petition.

3. The writ petition is disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, WMP No.18863 of 2017 is closed. (S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 12.06.2023 Index : yes/no : Yes/No tar

To:

1.The District Collector, Salem District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Attur, Salem District 636 102 3.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Attur, Salem District 636 102

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.

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