J.Spurgeon Samuel, v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :03.03.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K. KUMARESH BABU W.P.(MD).No.12755 of 2014 J.Spurgeon Samuel ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Home Secretary, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The Director General of Police, O/o.The Director General of Police, Beach Road, Chennai.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.
4.The Inspector of Police, Vadaseri Police Station, Kanyakumari District.
... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to
delete the name of the petitioner from the history sheet on the file of the fourth respondent.
For Petitioner :Mr.S.Rajasekar For Respondents :Mr.V.Om.Prakash Government Advocate for R1 :Mr.R.M.S.Sethuraman Additional Public Prosecutor for R2 to R4
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed seeking for a Mandamus, directing the third respondent to delete the name of the petitioner from the history-sheet, on the file of the fourth respondent.
2. Today(03.03.2023), when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Additional Public Prosecutor produced the proceedings of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nagercoil Division, wherein, he had directed the fourth respondent to extend the history sheet of the petitioner from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023.
3. In view of the said order, there is no necessity to adjudicate this writ petition, as prayed for. The petitioner is at liberty to challenge the order passed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police dated 01.01.2023, if so advised.
4. Accordingly, this writ petition stands closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
03.03.2023 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No sbn Note: Learned Additional Public Prosecutor is directed to serve a copy of the order passed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police on the petitioner.
To 1.The Home Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The Director General of Police, Beach Road, Chennai.
3.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.
4.The Inspector of Police, Vadaseri Police Station, Kanyakumari District.
K.KUMARESH BABU, J.
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