Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22919/2015dismissed

S. Raman Reddiyar v. The Secretary To Govt.

2023-07-31Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.07.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.22919 of 2015 and MP(MD)No.1 & 2 of 2015 and WMP(MD)No.2968 of 2016 S.Raman Reddiyar ... Petitioner v.

1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 620 009.

2.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Water Resources Organisation / Public Works Department, Manimutharu Canal Sub Division, Moolaikkaraipatti - 627 354.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to G.O Ms. No.16, Public Works (W2) Department dated 14.01.2011 and quash the clause 4 "IV" of G.O Ms. No.16, Public Works (W2) Department dated 14.01.2011 and further forbearing the respondents from auctioning the fishery right in "Chinna Moolaikkarai Kulam" "Moolaikaraipatti Tank" in Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District. 1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Meenakshi Sundaram For Respondents : Mr.S.Shanmugavel, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner challenges G.O Ms. No.16, Public Works (W2) Department dated 14.01.2011. The validity of the said G.O has since been upheld by this Court. Therefore, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition. It stands dismissed. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

31.07.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes /no skm To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Works Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 620 009. 2.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Water Resources Organisation / Public Works Department, Manimutharu Canal Sub Division, Moolaikkaraipatti - 627 354.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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