Madras High CourtWP(MD)/2227/2016dismissed as infructuous

P.A. Subramani v. The General Manager,

2019-06-11Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.2227 of 2016 and W.M.P(MD)No.1952 of 2016 P.A.Subramani ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd., Salem Division, Salem.

2 .The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to defer the departmental proceedings in the charge memo dated 13.04.2015 pending criminal case in C.C.No.122 of 2015 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Alangudi.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For R1 : Mr.K.Sathiya Singh For R2 : Mr.A.Muthukaruppan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks for a writ of Mandamus, directing first respondent to defer the departmental proceedings in the charge memo, dated 13.04.2015.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that pending writ petition, a Criminal Case in C.C.No.122 of 2015 was ended in acquittal.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the first respondent would submit that the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous and seeks direction directing the first respondent to conclude the Departmental Proceedings as expeditiously as possible.

4. In view of the submissions made by both counsel, the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous as the Criminal Case in C.C.No.122 of 2015 was ended in acquittal and therefore, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

nothing survives for adjudication in the present writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. However, liberty is granted to the Department to proceed with the Departmental proceedings as expeditiously as possible. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) am To The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

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