Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22797/2018dismissed as infructuous

N.Sivananaindhaperumal, v. The Superintendent Engineer

2024-04-26Honourable Mr Justice C. Saravanan5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.04.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.20665 of 2018 N.Sivananaindhaperumal ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintending Engineer, Kanyakumari Electricity Distribution Circle, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2.The Executive Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

3.The Junior Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Aralvamozhi, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from Page No. 1 of 5

installing the Transformer opposite to the petitioner's land in S.No.187 / 29, Aralvaimozhi (South) Village, Thovalai Taluk, Kanyakumari District. For Petitioner : Mr.R.J.Karthick For Respondents : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel

O R D E R

Though there is request for adjournment by the learned counsel for the petitioner stating that he has no further instructions from his client, the learned Standing Counsel for the respondents submits that the transformer has been installed in an alternate location. Therefore, the relief sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous.

2. In this connection, the learned Standing Counsel for the respondents has also filed a copy of the communication received from the Junior Engineer, Distribution, TANGEDCO, Aralvaimozhy, dated 26.03.2024 and the same is reproduced hereunder:- Page No. 2 of 5

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3. Recording the above submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Index : Yes/ No 26.04.2024 smn2 To 1.The Superintending Engineer, Kanyakumari Electricity Distribution Circle, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2.The Executive Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

3.The Junior Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Aralvamozhi, Kanyakumari District.

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C.SARAVANAN , J.

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