Marimuthu. K.S v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN K.S.Marimuthu ... Petitioner Vs.

The District Collector, District Collectorate Office Premises, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli-627 009.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to issue certified copies of the public documents sought by the petitioner in his Representation/Application dated 24.10.2021 made under section 76 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 within a stipulated time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.George Stephen Kanikkairaj For Respondent : Mr.B.Ramanathan Additional Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

None appears for the writ petitioner.

2. The petitioner virtually wants to convert writ proceedings into RTI proceedings. It cannot be permitted. The writ petition is dismissed. No costs. 03.11.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To The District Collector, District Collectorate Office Premises, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli-627 009.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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