M.P. Rammohan Raja v. State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD and M.P(MD)Nos.2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5 & 5 of 2014 & 1 & 1 of 2015 M.P.Rammohan Raja ... Petitioner in both W.Ps'

vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by Principal Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of Geology and Mining, Chennai - 600 035.

3.The District Collector, 4.Assistant Director of Mines and Geology, ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the third respondent made in KV1/1443/2003, dated 25.04.2014 1/5

and 30.04.2014 and consequential order dated 30.06.2014 and consequential final order in KV1/1443/2003 dated 07.07.2014 quash the same and consequently direct the third and fourth respondents to permit the petitioner to transport the quarried materials from the lands in Survey No.1270 of an extent of 29.59.0 hectares in Venkateswarapuram Village, Srivilliputhur Taluk, Virudhunagar District and in Survey No.854 of an extent of 8.80 acres in Pillayarkulam Village, Srivilliputhur Taluk, For Petitioner : Mr.C.Jeganathan (In both W.Ps') For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar (In both W.Ps') Government Pleader COMMON ORDER (Order of the Court was made by R.MAHADEVAN, J.) The prayer made in these Writ Petitions is to quash the order of the third respondent made in KV1/1443/2003, dated 25.04.2014 and 30.04.2014 and consequential order dated 30.06.2014 and consequential final order in KV1/1443/2003 dated 07.07.2014 and consequently directing the third and fourth respondents to permit the petitioner to transport the quarried materials from the lands in Survey No.1270 of an extent of 2/5

29.59.0 hectares in Venkateswarapuram Village, Srivilliputhur Taluk, Virudhunagar District and in Survey No.854 of an extent of 8.80 acres in Pillayarkulam Village, Srivilliputhur Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is no more.

3. Recording the said submission, these Writ Petitions stand closed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

[R.M.D.,J.] [J.S.N.P.,J.] 08.09.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes ps Note :

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To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Represented by the Principal Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of Geology and Mining, Chennai - 600 035.

3.The District Collector, 4.Assistant Director of Mines and Geology, 4/5

R.MAHADEVAN ,J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD,J.

ps ORDER MADE IN 08.09.2022 5/5