Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19337/2018dismissed as infructuous

Nerkuppi Kotti Kanmaai v. The Chief Engineer,

2024-11-05Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.11.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P(MD)No.17173 of 2018 Nerkuppi Kotti Kanmaai Irrigation Formers Society, Represented by its Secretary, Alagappan.

... Petitioner Vs 1.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Department, Madurai Region, Madurai - 2.

2.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3.The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

4.The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Water Resource Management Irrigation Division, Manimutharu Irrigation Division, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

5.Raman 6.Posalan ... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to issue work order for execution of Kudimaramath work in respect of Nerkuppai Kotti Kanmaai, Sivagangai District to the petitioner's Society in view of G.O.Ms.No.142 dated 25.05.2018 on the file of the Principal Secretary to Government, Public Works Department (W2) Department, Chennai.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Venkatasubramanian For RR 1 to 4 : Mr.D.Gandhi Raj Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to issue work order for execution of Kudimaramath work in respect of Nerkuppai Kotti Kanmaai, Sivagangai District to the petitioner's Society in view of G.O.Ms.No.142 dated 25.05.2018 on the file of the Principal Secretary to Government, Public Works Department (W2) Department, Chennai.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous. 2/4

3.Recording the said submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 05.11.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes ps To 1.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Department, Madurai Region, Madurai - 2.

2.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3.The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

4.The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Water Resource Management Irrigation Division, Manimutharu Irrigation Division, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

ps Order made in 05.11.2024 4/4