Madras High CourtWP(MD)/20677/2018closed

S.Mayandi, S/O.S.Sornam, v. The Road Transport Officer,

2021-01-25Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.20677 of 2018 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.01.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH W.P.(MD)No.20677 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD) No.18429 of 2018 (Through Video Conference) S.Mayandi ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Road Transport Officer, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District.

2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Tili Ltd., Tirunelveli Division, Tirunelveli.

3. The Branch Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Tili Ltd., Pappanasam Branch, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the impugned orders of transfer passed by the second respondent in A.Aa.No.12551/Niya11/Tha.A.Po.Ka/(Tili)/Tili/18, dated 27.08.2018 and its consequential order passed by the third respondent in No.002/Papal/Tha.A.Po.Ka.(Tili) 2018 dated 28.08.2018 served upon the petitioner on 12.09.2018 and to quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : Mr.K.R.Laxman For R-1 : Mr.S.Dhayalan, Government Advocate For RR 2 & 3 : Mr.K.Sathiyasingh ******

O R D E R

It is brought to the notice of this Court that the petitioner had already retired from service in the year 2019 and therefore, no effective orders can be passed in the present writ petition challenging the impugned order of transfer dated 27.08.2018. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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2. Apparently, the prayer itself has become infructuous. Hence, the writ petition stands closed. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected W.M.P.(MD) No.18429 of 2018 is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) sts Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the Advocate / litigant concerned. To:

The Road Transport Officer, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli District.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-2179[F] dated 27/01/2021 ) +1 CC to M/s.K.SATHIYA SINGH, Advocate ( SR-2252[F] dated 27/01/2021 ) W.P.(MD)No.20677 of 2018 25.01.2021 ES(CO) KK(24.02.2021) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2