Soundarapandi.P v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.10.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ P.Soundarapandi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Office of the Collector, Tirunelveli District.

2.The District Forest Officer, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Deputy Director, Kalakkad Tiger Reserve Forest, Tirunelveli District.

4.Thiruvavadurai Adhinam, Represented by Inspector, A.M.Esakki, Pathai Vadakarai Village, Pathai Post, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd Respondent to grant permission to the 4th Respondent to lease the property in Tirunelveli District, Nanguneri Sub District, Pathai Part II Arasapaththu Village, Survey No.1052/2, to an extent of 10 acres as per Section 3(1(a)) of the Tamilnadu 1/4

Preservation of Private Forest Act, 1949 by considering the representation of the Petitioner, dated 19.03.2022 within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mrs.P.Jessi Jeeva Priya For R1 to R3 : Mr.M.Senthil Ayyanar Government Advocate

ORDER

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner that the prayer sought for in this writ petition has now become infructuous and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the same, the writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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To 1.The District Collector, Office of the Collector, Tirunelveli District.

2.The District Forest Officer, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Deputy Director, Kalakkad Tiger Reserve Forest, Tirunelveli District.

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MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.

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