G.Sundarrajan v. Union Of India, Rep. By
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13.06.2023 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU G.Sundarrajan ..
Petitioner Vs 1.Union of India, rep. by the Secretary, Department of Chemicals and Petro Chemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, 344, A-Wing, 3rd Floor, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001.
2.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
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Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari calling for the records in the orders bearing G.O.Ms.No.162, Housing and Urban Development (UD4(2)) dated 18.12.2015 (published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Part II Section 2 dated 13.01.2016) and G.O.Ms.No.108, Housing and Urban Development (UD4(2)) dated 20.06.2017 (published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Part II Section 2 dated 19.07.2017) issued by respondent no.2 and quash the same.
For the Petitioner : Mr.M.Radhakrishnan For the Respondents : Mr.B.Sudhirkumar Central Government Standing Counsel for respondent No.1 : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan Addl. Government Pleader for respondent No.2
ORDER
(Order of the court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submits that the Government Orders under challenge have been withdrawn and, as such, the relief claimed in the writ petition has become infructuous.
2. In the view of that, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, W.M.P.No.21062 of 2017 is closed.
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To 1.The Secretary, Union of India, Department of Chemicals and Petro Chemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, 344, A-Wing, 3rd Floor, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001.
2.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.
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