Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9763/2019dismissed as infructuous

J.Arun v. The District Collector,

2022-02-03Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran2 pages

W.P(MD)No.9763 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN W.P(MD)No.9763 of 2019 and W.M.P(MD)No.7653 of 2019 J.Arun .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

3.The Thasildhar, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

4.Utheera Esakki .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to implement the decision taken in the peace committee meeting dated 24.08.2018 in respect of the conducting the kodai festival of Athinarayanan Temple situated at Mangkottapuram, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District on 01.05.2019 and pass such further or other orders.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mohan Gandhi For Respondents 1 to 3 : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor.

For Respondent No.4 : Mr.A.D.Ganeshamoorthi

ORDER

The prayer sought in the writ petition is for a mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to implement the decision taken in the Peace Committee Meeting, dated 24.08.2018, in respect of the conducting the Kodai festival of Athinarayanan Temple situated at Mangkottapuram, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District, on 01.05.2019. 2.The prayer sought for in the writ petition has become https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.9763 of 2019 infructuous due to efflux of time. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) smn Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

3.The Thasildhar, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

+1 CC to M/s.A.D.GANESHA MOORTHI, Advocate ( SR-4137[F] dated 04/02/2022 ) W.P(MD)No.9763 of 2019 03.02.2022 INS(CO) KB(14.02.2022) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2