J.R. Rabinson, v. The Chairman,

W.P.(MD).No.5779 of 2012 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.04.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.(MD).No.5779 of 2012 and M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2012 J.R.Rabinson

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Chairman, Dindigul District Hill Area (Preservation of Trees) Committee and District Collector, Dindigul District.

2. The District Forest Officer, Kodaikanal Division, Kodaikanao, Dindigul District.

... Respondents Prayer: This Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to allow the petitioner to remove and transport Canarium stricturm (Kungilium) trees standing in the private patta land in S.No.99, Adukkam Village, Kodaikanal Taluk, in Dindigul District, strictly in accordance with the proceedings of the first respondent in S.R.No.28/2012/E3, dated 01.11.2010 and consequential proceedings dated 03.06.2021.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Sasikumar For Respondents : Mr.B.Bhagawthy Government Advocate

ORDER

The relief sought for by the petitioner may not survive at this length of time and accordingly, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (A.S.) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD).No.5779 of 2012 Tsg To

1. The Chairman, Dindigul District Hill Area (Preservation of Trees) Committee and District Collector, Dindigul District.

2. The District Forest Officer, Kodaikanal Division, Kodaikanao, Dindigul District.

NOTE:

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