Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3144/2020dismissed as infructuous

D. Edison Raja v. Union Of India

2023-03-20Honourable Ms. Justice P.T. Asha5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA and W.M.P(MD) No.2675, 2678 and 2679 of 2020 D.Edison Raja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Union of India, Department of Law and Justice, Represented by its Secretary, 26, Manslingh Road, Jaisalmer House, New Delhi-110 011.

2.The State of Tamilnadu, Department of Law and Justice, Represented by its Secretary, Fort ST.George, Chennai-9.

3.The Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Industries Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

4.The SIPCOT Ltd., rep. by it's the Director, O/o. The Director, Chennai.

5.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

6.The Special Tahsildhar, Land Acquisition, SIPCOT. LA, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer :- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order in G.O.Ms.No.58, Industries (SIPCOTLA) Department, dated 12.6.2009 passed by respondent No.3 consequential proceedings in Na.Ka.44329/10-B4 dated 01.07.2010 and the consequential notification in Na.Ka.No.41424/2010/B4 dated 30.8.2012 on the file of the respondent No.5 and consequential notification in Na.Ka.44327/10/B4 dated 30.8.2012 on the file of the respondent No.5 in so far as the petitioner's land in 245/1A2, 245/1B2 , 245/1A3C, 245/2B, 245/3B1, 245/5, 245/6, 245/7, 247/1A, 247/1B1 , 247/1B2, 247/2B, 247/3B, 249/5B, 262/4B, 263/3A, 263/3B, 263/4 at Sivarakottai Village in Thirumanagalam Taluk, Madurai District initiated by the respondents 3 to 6 invoking (Tamil Nadu the Act of 10 of 1999)

the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purpose Act 1997 as illegal.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajasekar For R1 : Mr.S.Jeyasingh Senior Panel Counsel For R2, R3, R5 and R6 : Mr.D.Ghandiraj Special Government Pleader For R4 : Mr.M.Gangatharan

ORDER

It is informed that the lands have been reconveyed back to the petitioner. Therefore, nothing survives for further consideration in the above writ petition. Accordingly this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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To 1.The Secretary, State of Tamilnadu, Department of Law and Justice, Fort ST.George, Chennai-9.

2.The Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Industries Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.5.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

4.The Special Tahsildhar, Land Acquisition, SIPCOT. LA, Thirumangalam, Madurai District.

P.T.ASHA, J.

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