Madras High CourtWP(MD)/6906/2014dismissed as infructuous

M.Saleem v. The Government Of India

2022-03-10Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.03.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and M.P.[MD]Nos.1 to 6 of 2014 M.Saleem ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhavan, No.1, Parliament Street, New Delhi.

2.The District Collector, Theni, Collectorate, Theni District.

3.The Competent Authority Cum Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition, Dindigul - Theni - Kumli National Highway Project, Theni.

4.The Project Director, The National Highways Authority of India, Southern Region, Bye Pass Road, Madurai.

... Respondents P RAYER:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned notifications issued by the third respondent in Notification in Na.Ka.No.37/2010/Tha.v./Ne.A dated 14.07.2010 and the consequential notification issued by the third respondent in Na.Ka.No.37/2010/C.Ma.Va.A (Tha.Va.Ne.A) dated 10.10.2012 and the impugned proceedings of the third respondent in Na.Ka.No.27/2010/C.Ma.Varu.A/Ne.A-Tha-Na dated 21.01.2014 and quash the same as illegal and consequently forbear the respondents from in any way dispossessing or depriving the petitioner of her lands in survey No.331/2, 458/1B, 458/2A, 494/1A, 453/1, Uthamapalayam Village, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District. 1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff for M/s.Ajmal Associates For Respondent No.1 : Mrs.L.Victoria Gowri Assistant Solicitor General For Respondents 2&3 : Mrs.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate

O R D E R

*********** Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has now become infructuous and he has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle. 2.Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) MR NOTE: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhavan, No.1, Parliament Street, New Delhi.

2.The District Collector, Theni Collectorate, Theni District.

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3.The Competent Authority Cum Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition, Dindigul - Theni - Kumli National Highway Project, Theni.

4.The Project Director, The National Highways Authority of India, Southern Region, Bye Pass Road, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.M.MAHABOOB ATHIFF (AJMAL ASSOCIATES), Advocate ( SR-11402[F] dated 11/03/2022 ) +1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-11491[F] dated 11/03/2022 ) ORDER MADE IN 10.03.2022 KG(CO) GC(21.03.2022) 3P 7C 3/3