R.M. Anbunithi, Advocate, v. The State Information

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.12.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.5462 and 9614 of 2019 R.M. Anbunithi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State Information Commission, Rep. by its Chief Information Commissioner, No.2, Thiyagaraya Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-18.

2.The Commissioner,, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maligai, Madurai-2.

3.The Deputy Commissioner / Appellate Authority, (Right to Information), O/o. the Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maligai, Madurai-2.

4.The Public Information Officer / Executive Engineer, O/o. the Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Arignar Anna Maligai, Madurai-2.

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Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to take appropriate actions against the erring officials of the Public Information Officer and the 1st Appellate Authority in the office of the Commissioner, Madurai Corporation who issued incomplete and misleading reply to the petitioners Right to Information Application dated 06.03.2018 by considering the petitioners representation dated 01.02.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Kannan For Respondents : Mr.K.K.Senthil, Standing Counsel for R1.

Mr.B.Saravanan for R2 to R4.

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner informs the Court that the matter can be closed. The writ petition is accordingly closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 08.12.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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