Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19480/2022dismissed as infructuous

Laxshmanan v. The District Collector

2022-09-15Honourable Mr Justice Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SATHI KUMAR SUKUMARA KURUP W.P.(MD)No.19480 of 2022 and WMP(MD) Nos.14818 and 14819 of 2022 Laxshmanan ... Petitioner /vs./

1. The District Collector Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil.

3. The Superintendent of Police Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil

4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Kanyakumari District

5. The Inspector of Police Rajagamangalam Police Station Kanyakumari District ... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to grant permission to conduct the Spiritual programs of Alagara Dheepa Arathani, Thiruvilaku Poojai and Annathanam on 31.08.2022 at 04.30 A.M to 10.00 P.M in the festival of Pillaiyarvillai Arulmigu Arasadi Pillaiyar Kovil Sathurithi Festival Pillaiyarvillai, Anandanadarkudy Post, Kanyakumari District with light and sound and to provide necessary police protection For Petitioner : Mr.B.Michael Sebastin For Respondents : Mr.B.Nambi Selvam Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

When the mater is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the date mentioned in the petition had expired and the prayer sought for has become infructuous.

2. Recording the same, the petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed. The Petitioner is at liberty to give a fresh representation before the concerned Respondent. The Respondents are directed receive the fresh representation given by the Petitioner 2/4

and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law after hearing the rival parties in the village. Consequently connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 15.09.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No aav To

1. The District Collector Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil.

3. The Superintendent of Police Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil

4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Kanyakumari District

5. The Inspector of Police Rajagamangalam Police Station Kanyakumari District

6. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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SATHI KUMAR SUKUMARA KURUP , J.

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