R.Thirumalaisamy, v. The District Collector,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. KRISHNAKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR and W.M.P(MD)No.25231 of 2023 R.Thirumalaisamy ... Petitioner vs.

1.The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Tahsildar, Dindigul West Taluk, Dindigul District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from taking any coercive steps in the petitioner's property comprised in S.F.Nos.343/1, 350/3, 352/1, 352/2 and 353/1B situated at Neelamalaikottai Village, Dindigul West Taluk, Dindigul District except due process of law based on the petitioner's representation, dated 12.10.2018. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Karthik For Respondent Nos.1 & 2 : Mr.N.Satheesh Kumar Additional Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by D. KRISHNAKUMAR, J.) Prayer in this Writ Petition is to forbear the respondents from taking any coercive steps in the petitioner's property comprised in S.F.Nos.343/1, 350/3, 352/1, 352/2 and 353/1B situated at Neelamalaikottai Village, Dindigul West Taluk, Dindigul District except due process of law, considering his representation, dated 12.10.2018. 2.Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the encroachment has already been removed and the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous.

3.Recording the above submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. [D.K.K.,J.] [R.V.,J.] 11.03.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

2.The Tahsildar, Dindigul West Taluk, Dindigul District.

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D. KRISHNAKUMAR ,J.

and R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J.

ps ORDER MADE IN DATED : 11.03.2024 4/4