R.Ayyapillai v. The State Of Tamilnadu,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI W.A(MD)No.1204 of 2020 R.Ayyapillai ... Appellant / Petitioner Vs.

1.The State represented by The Secretary, Public Works Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

3.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Madurai Division, Madurai.

4.The Superintending Engineer, Water Resource Department, Thamirabarani Basin Circle, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli - 2.

5.The Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Water Resource Department, 1/4

Kothaiyar Basin Division, Nagercoil.

... Respondents / Respondents Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent to set aside the order dated 11.07.2019 passed in W.P(MD)No.21195 of 2014 on the file of this Court and thereby allow this appeal. For Appellant : Ms.J.Anandhavalli For Respondents : Mr.A.Baskaran Additional Government Pleader

JUDGMENT

(Judgment of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.) Heard both sides.

2.The appellant passed away on 05.11.2025. It appears that his legal heirs are not willing to come on record and prosecute the matter. 3.This Writ Appeal is dismissed as abated. No costs. [G.R.S., J.] [R.K.M, J.] 15.12.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA 2/4

To 1.The Secretary, Public Works Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

3.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Madurai Division, Madurai.

4.The Superintending Engineer, Water Resource Department, Thamirabarani Basin Circle, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli - 2.

5.The Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Water Resource Department, Kothaiyar Basin Division, Nagercoil.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

AND R.KALAIMATHI , J.

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