A writ petition seeking an order on a representation regarding a stolen vehicle was filed. The court dismissed the petition as infructuous after the respondent issued a new order directing the return of the vehicle to the petitioner.
The writ petition was dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition closed.
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W.P.No.5865 of 2019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated:12.11.2019
Coram:
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
Writ Petition No.5865 of 2019
and
W.M.P.No.6702 of 2019
P.Mohanavel .. Petitioner
/versus/
The District Forest Officer,
O/o District Forest Office,
North Division,
T.V.Malai District,
Thenkulam CC Road,
Pathmarpettai, Polur,
T.V.Malai District. .. Respondent
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to pass appropriate order on the representation dated 17.08.2018 in respect of Chaverlet Tavera NE03 LS PIOAA LMA Car registered in the name of the petitioner with RTO Red Hills vide registration No.TN 18 AE 8233.
For Petitioner :Mr.G.Jayachandran For Respondent :Mr.Thangavadhana Balakrishnan, AGP(Forest) ------ ORDER
This writ petition has been filed praying to issue a Writ of
Mandamus directing the respondent to pass appropriate order on the representation dated 17.08.2018 in respect of Chaverlet Tavera NE03 LS
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PIOAA LMA Car registered in the name of the petitioner with RTO Red Hills vide registration No.TN 18 AE 8233, which was stolen from him and misused by unknown person after changing the number plate as TN 58 U 9965.
2.The learned Additional Government Pleader(Forest) appearing for
the respondent reports that after enquiry, the vehicle bearing number plate Reg.No.TN 58 U 9965 is ordered to be returned to the petitioner herein, vide proceedings dated 12.11.2019 and the same has been communicated to the petitioner and the copy of the proceedings is also served to the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner.
Tiruvannamalai District, nothing survives in this writ petition. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
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Index:yes/no speaking order/non speaking order ari To: The District Forest Officer, O/o District Forest Office, North Division,T.V.Malai District, Thenkulam CC Road,Pathmarpettai, Polur, T.V.Malai District.
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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition praying for passing an appropriate order on a representation regarding a stolen vehicle requires adjudication when the respondent has already ordered the vehicle's return.
P.Mohanavel
The District Forest Officer, T.V.Malai District
G.Jayachandran
As recorded by the court registry
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