L. Sigappy Balu, v. The District Collector,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU and M.P.(MD) No.1 of 2015 L.Sigappy Balu ... Petitioner /vs./ 1.The District Collector, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Tahsildar, Theni District.

3.E.P.Ramanujam 4.E.P.Jeyaram ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to measure, subdivide and to fence the Petitioner's property under S.No.274 in Patta No.1438 situated at Unjampatti Village, Theni District, within the time frame stipulated by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Kannan For R1 & R2 : Mr.M.Prakash Additional Government Pleader For R3 & R4 : Mr.P.Thiagarajan

ORDER

It is brought to the notice of this Court that the petitioner, namely L.Sigappy Balu, had died on 07.05.2022. The death certificate evidencing the same has been produced by the second respondent herein in his communication dated 21.02.2023 and the same is taken on record. 2.In view of the death of the writ petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Speaking : Yes / No 21.02.2023 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No mm 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Theni District, Theni.

2.The Tahsildar, Theni District.

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K.KUMARESH BABU, J.

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