Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11069/2017dismissed as infructuous

V.Senthil, S/O.Veerachamy v. The District Collector

2017-06-16Honourable Mr Justice N. Authinathan,Honourable Mr Justice A. Selvam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.06.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.AUTHINATHAN W.P(MD)No.11069 of 2017 and W.M.P(MD)No.8486 of 2017 V.Senthil .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District.

2. The District Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

.. 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 herein to forthwith shift the retail vending liquor shop near A/m.Sri Selliamman Kovil between Keezha Ooranipuram and Mela Ooranipuram in Panikondanviduthi & Vettuvakkottai Village Panchayat, Ooranipuram, Orathanadu Taluk, Thanjavur District to any other place in accordance with law without any further delay.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.S.Kumaraguru For Respondents : Mr.B.Pugalenthi, Additional Advocate General.

assisted by Mr.M.Govindan, Special Government Pleader.

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by A.SELVAM, J.] This Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to direct the respondents to shift the retail vending liquor shop in the place mentioned in the petition to any other place, by way of issuing a Writ of Mandamus. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2.Mr.B.Pugalenthi, learned Additional Advocate General, has taken notice for the respondents.

3.The learned Additional Advocate General has represented to the effect that due to adjudication of the general public, the authorities have already closed the TASMAC shop and now made arrangements to shift the same to some other place. 4..Considering the representation made on the side of the respondents, the relief sought in the Writ Petition has become infructuous and therefore, the same deserves to be dismissed. 5.In fine, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District.

2. The District Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

+1 CC to M/s.V.S.KUMARAGURU, Advocate, SR No. 60737. +1 CC to THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SR No. 60998. PS PSM/SKN-RSK/SAR2/28.06.2017/2P/6C ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.11069 of 2017 16.06.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/