Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22806/2015dismissed as infructuous

M.Piravi Perumal v. The Chief Secretary

2022-09-05Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan,Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD W.P.(MD) No.22806 of 2015 M.Piravi Perumal ... Petitioner -vs1.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Food and Consumer Protection, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

4.The Registrar, Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal, Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, Park Town,Chennai - 600 104. ... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to initiate the process to fill up the ensuing post of two judicial members in the Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission as envisaged in Rule 12-A of the Consumer Protection Rules - 1987 and appoint the two judicial members for the Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Chandrasekar For Respondent :

Mr.S.P.Maharajan, Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3

O R D E R

(Made by R.MAHADEVAN, J.) Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submitted that the prayer sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous and hence, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition.

2. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs.

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To:

1.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Food and Consumer Protection, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

4.The Registrar, Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal, Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, Park Town, Chennai - 600 104.

R.MAHADEVAN , J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD , J.

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