The petitioner sought to quash his transfer order. He submitted that his retirement was imminent, rendering the relief infructuous. The court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn by the petitioner.
The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn by the petitioner; connected miscellaneous petitions were closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 23.06.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN
W.P.No. 21141 of 2015 and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2015
V.Baskaran .. Petitioner S/o.Venkatesan Inspector Maintenance O/o.Assistant Director Survey and Land Records Vellore Division Vellore. Vs. 1. The Additional Director Survey and Land Records Survey House Chepauk Chennai. 2. A.Padmanaban The Assistant Director Survey and Land Records Vellore District. 3. The Collector Vellore District Vellore. .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the relevant records relating to the impugned order of transfer issued in Na.Ka.No.Ka3/32816/2014 (LS), dated 03.07.2015 by the 1st respondent herein and quash the same as arbitrary, unreasonable, improper and illegal against the petitioner and thereby, to direct the respondents to continue the services of the petitioner as Inspector at the office of the Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records, Vellore District, and to pass further orders as this Court may deem fit, proper and necessary in the circumstance of the case.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Mohanamurali For Respondents: Mr.M.Dig Vijaya Pandian Additional Government Pleader for R.1 and R.3
O R D E R
Today, when the matter is taken up, the learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is due to retire on 30.06.2016 and hence, the relief sought for by the petitioner has become infructuous and hence, he may be permitted to withdraw this Writ Petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
V. Baskaran
The Additional Director Survey and Land Records
A. Padmanaban
The Collector Vellore District
B. Rajendran
As recorded by the court registry
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