Iden Isan v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.06.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN and WMP No.39601 of 2024 Iden Isan .. Petitioner -vs1.

The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.

Directorate of Prosecution, Rep. By its Director, 5, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai 600 005.

3.

G.Krishnaraja .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Quo Warranto to call upon the 3rd respondent to show cause under what authority of law he is holding the post of the Director of Prosecution.

For Petitioner :

Mr.Suhrith Parthsarathy For Respondents :

Mr.R.John Sathiyan

State Public Prosecutor, Asst. by Mr.Mohammed Fayaz Ali, Govt. Pleaader, for RR 1 & 2 :

Mr.c.Sivakumar for R-3 * * * * *

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the third respondent has been terminated and therefore, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition.

Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed having rendered as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the interim application stands closed.

(SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 05.06.2026 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No sra

To 1.

The Additional Chief Secretary,, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.

Directorate of Prosecution, Rep. By its Director, 5, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai 600 005.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.

(sra) 05.06.2026