M.Kumar v. The Prl.Secretary To Govt.,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.12.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.11004 and 11005 of 2019 M.Kumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Department of Municipal Administration & Water Supply, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chenani.

3.The Commissioner, Karur Municipal Corporation, Office of Karur Municipal Corporation, Karur, Karur District.

4.M.Sekar ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Declaration, to declare the impugned Government Order in G.O.Ms.No.65/2019 dated 27.05.2019 passed by the 1st respondent as null and void, unconstitutional being violative of section 11 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956. 1/4

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Spl. Government Pleader for R1 & R2.

Mr.K.Balasubramani, Standing Counsel for R3.

ORDER

None appears for the writ petitioner. The learned counsel for the respondents informs the Court that the matter has become infructuous. 2.Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

16.12.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Department of Municipal Administration & Water Supply, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chenani. 2/4

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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