Madras High CourtWP Crl.(MD)/1137/2025closed

J.Theeran v. The District Collector,

2025-08-28Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.08.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI J.Theeran ... Petitioner versus

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

2. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police,

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Melur Sub Division,

4. The Sub Inspector of Police, Keelavalavu Police Station, Melur Taluk, ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned proceedings issued by the 4th respondent 1/4

dated 14.08.2025 and quash the same as illegal and consequently, direct the respondents herein to grant permission for conducting the Bullock Cart Race scheduled to be held on 05.09.2025 at Seemanipatti to Melur Road in connection with the Thiruvizha celebrations of famous temple Arulmighu Sri Andipalakar Swamy Temple situated at Semmanipatti Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District, by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 16.08.2025.

For Petitioner : No appearance For R2 to R4 : Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner, seeking permission for conducting Bullock Cart Race scheduled to be held on 05.09.2025 at Seemanipatti to Melur Road in connection with temple festival of Arulmighu Sri Andipalakar Swamy Temple situated at Semmanipatti Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District, has submitted a representation before the respondents and also filed this writ petition.

2. Today, when this writ petition is taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner.

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3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner's request was already rejected by proceedings dated 14.08.2025.

4. Recording the said submission, this writ petition is closed with a direction to the respondent Police to furnish a copy of the rejection order to the petitioner, enabling him to workout his remedy in the manner known to law. No costs.

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

2. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police,

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Office of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Melur Sub Division, 3/4

B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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4. The Sub Inspector of Police, Keelavalavu Police Station, Melur Taluk,

5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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