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R.P.Ramachanthiran, Vs the Chairman — Service and Employment | Madras HC (2011)

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R.P.Ramachanthiran, v. the Chairman

Madras HC8 Jul 2011WP(MD)/5796/2011

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Writ petition filed by petitioner seeking direction to allow agricultural service connection was dismissed as withdrawn by counsel.

What did the court decide?

The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

What the court decided

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.07.2011 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR

W.P(MD)No.5796 of 2011

R.P.Ramachanthiran .. Petitioner

Vs.

The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, N.P.K.R.R.Maaligai, Electricity Avenue, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. 2. The Director (Distribution), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, N.P.K.R.R.Maaligai, Electricity Avenue, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. 3. The Superintending Engineer, Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thanjavur. 4. The Chief Engineer (Distribution), Trichy Region, Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thennur, Thiruchirappalli-17. 5. The Executive Engineer, (Operation and Maintenance), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Pattukkottai-614 601. 6. The Assistant Engineer (Distribution), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thiruchitrambalam, Pattukkottai Taluk, Thanjavur District-614 628. .. Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 on considering the petitioner's representation dated 07.02.2011 to permit him to enter his name in the readiness

register to avail the agricultural service connection relating to agricultural application registration No.232 dated 05.09.1995 on the file of the fifth respondent.

Parties & counsel

AI extract

petitioner
R.P. Ramachanthiran
respondent
The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board

Coram

AI extract

R. Sudhakar

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Madras HC
Decided on: 8 Jul 2011 · July
Registered: 31 May 2011
Case no.: WP(MD)/5796/2011

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Cite this judgement

R.P.Ramachanthiran, v. the Chairman, WP(MD)/5796/2011 (MAD), decided on 8 July 2011.

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Bench / Coram

R. Sudhakar

Parties & counsel

Outcome

The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

This writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution was dismissed because the petitioner's counsel moved that the plea be withdrawn. No substantive adjudication on the merits of the claim regarding the electricity connection was made.

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For Petitioner : Ms.K.Mahalakshmi

For Respondents : Mr. Murali

The learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

In view of the endorsement made by the learned Counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

Sd/-

Assistant Registrar(AS)

/True Copy/

Sub Assistant Registrar

To

The Chairman,

Tamil Nadu Electricity Board,

N.P.K.R.R.Maaligai, Electricity Avenue,

144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

The Director (Distribution),

Tamilnadu Electricity Board, N.P.K.R.R.Maaligai, Electricity Avenue, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

The Superintending Engineer,

Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thanjavur.

The Chief Engineer (Distribution), Trichy Region, Tamilnadu Electricity Board,

Thennur, Thiruchirappalli-17.

The Executive Engineer,

(Operation and Maintenance), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Pattukkottai-614 601.

The Assistant Engineer (Distribution), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thiruchitrambalam, Pattukkottai Taluk, Thanjavur District-614 628.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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ssk/20.07.2011 /7c -2p/- W.P(MD)No.5796 of 2011

08.07.2011

CNR

HCMD011551412011

Topic

Service and Employment

Bench

Disposal

WITHDRAWN DISMISSED

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