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Madras High CourtWP(MD)/7582/2021dismissed as infructuous

Ramanathan.S v. The Superintending Engineer

2025-10-14Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.10.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD)No.5755 of 2021 S.Ramanthan : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintending Engineer, Civil / Administration, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin.

2.The Executive Engineer / Civil Office, Civil Maintenance Division - I, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Civil Maintenance Division, Camp - I, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin.

: Respondents 1/5

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records in pursuant to the impugned order passed by the second respondent in his proceedings Ku.No.Se.Po./Civil/Ka.Para.Ko. 1/Thoo.A.Me.Ni/Ko.Kattu/A.Ye.256/21 dated 23.03.2021 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to permit the petitioner to occupy present dwelling house situated at Type - I, No. 36/6, Camp-I Quarters, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Siva Senthil Murugan For Respondents 1 to 3 : Mr.S.Arivazhagan Standing Counsel

O R D E R

Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has retired from service on 31.03.2025. He would also submit that the petitioner prior to the date of his retirement has also vacated the staff quarters on 14.03.2025. In view of the same, learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has now become infructuous. 2/5

2.Recording the submission of the learned Counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

14.10.2025 Index :Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes/No MR 3/5

To 1.The Superintending Engineer, Civil / Administration, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin.

2.The Executive Engineer / Civil Office, Civil Maintenance Division - I, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Civil Maintenance Division, Camp - I, Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE.

, J.

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