Madras High CourtWP/29018/2004dismissed as infructuous

M/S. Sri Murugan Flour Mills v. 1. The Secretary To Government

2017-07-24Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24.07.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI W.P.No.29018 of 2004 & W.M.P. No.35243 of 2004 M/s. Sri Murugan Flour Mills (P) Ltd., Rep. by its Managing Director, No.28, Raja Ramanna Nagar, Palghat Road, Pollachi.

... Petitioner v.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government Home (Transport-1) Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. Regional Transport Officer, Pollachi.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Declaration, declaring section 4 (1-A)(a) introduced by the Tamilnadu Amendment Act 27 of 1998 as amended by Tamilnadu Act 13 of 2003 by substituting Schedule-III Part-1 of the Tamilnadu Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1974 as ultravires and violative of Article 14 and 19(1)(g) of the constitution of India in so far as it relates to levy of life-tax for new registration of the vehicle in as far as the petitioner is concerned. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Bharathidasan for Mr.R.Neelakandan For Respondents : Mr.A.Zahir Hussain, Government Advocate

O R D E R

Today, when this matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and also in view of the endorsement made, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS VI) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar arr To

1. The Secretary to Government Home (Transport-1) Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Pollachi.

+1cc to Government Pleader sr.53284 W.P.No.29018 of 2004 & W.M.P. No.35243 of 2004 pa(co) ss(18/8/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/