Sunoliya Jeraldin, v. the Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed that the respondent Municipality had completed the Works of laying a road and forming a drainage channel in the petitioner's property. Consequently, the Court held that nothing survived for further adjudication.
What did the court decide?
None. Petitions closed as work completed.
What the court decided
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 19.07.2017
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN
W.P(MD) Nos.15280 and 14141 of 2014 and M.P.(MD) Nos.1 + 1 of 2014
Sunoliya Jeraldin ... Petitioner in both petitions -vsThe Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District. ... Respondent in both petitions
Prayer in W.P.(MD) 15280/2014 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from forming drainage channel or doing any other work in the petitioner's private property bearing Town Survey No.1038 measuring an extent of 0.985.5 sq. mt. in Kumbakonam Town, Kumbakonam Talukk Thanjavur District.
Prayer in W.P.(MD) 14141/2014: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondent from laying any road through the Petitioner's private property bearing Town Survey No. 1038 in Kumbakonam Town, Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur District.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Samidurai For Respondent : Mr.M.Rajarajan
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petitions seeking injunctions against public works in private property require adjudication once the work is completed.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Sunoliya Jeraldin
- respondent
The Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality
Coram
R. MAHADEVAN
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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