Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3574/2020closed

K.Lenin Marks v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2020-02-20Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.3574 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :20.02.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA W.P.(MD)No.3574 of 2020 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.3018 and 3019 of 2020 K.Lenin Marks ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Usilampatti Revenue Division, Usilampatti, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chekkanurani Police Station, Madurai District.

3.Ayyanpidukki Matchakalai 4.Mayanpoosari ... Respondents PRAYER:- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the proceedings of the Peace Committee Meeting, dated 19.02.2020 passed by the first respondent and quash the same as illegal and further direct the first and second respondents herien to restrain the Masi Festival function of Arulmigu Kadasari Nallakurumpan Temple, situated at Karumathur Village, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District to be held on 21.02.2020 and 22.02.2020 by the respondents 3 and 4. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Maran For R1 and R2 : Mrs. S.Bharathi Government Advocate(Crl.Side)

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking to quash the proceedings, dated 19.02.2020 passed by the first respondent and direct the first and second respondents herien to restrain the Masi Festival function of Arulmigu Kadasari Nallkurumpan Temple, situated at Karumathur Village, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.3574 of 2020 District, to be held on 21.02.2020 and 22.02.2020 by the respondents 3 and 4.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2.

3.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that there is a dispute between two parties in the village with regard to conducting the festival and thereby, on the request of the second respondent, the matter was referred to the first respondent for conducting a peace committee meeting. The first respondent had summoned persons belonging to both parties to conduct the meeting on 19.02.2020. During the meeting, no consensus was arrived between the parties and thereby, the permission cannot be given.

4.Recording the same, the writ petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) sji To 1.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Usilampatti Revenue Division, Usilampatti, Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chekkanurani Police Station, Madurai District.

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