A writ petition filed under Article 226 seeking directions to form a committee for conducting Jallikattu and Manjuvirattu was dismissed as infructuous by the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.
No relief granted as the matter was declared infructuous.
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W.P.(MD)No.1032 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.11.2019 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.(MD)No.1032 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD)No.868 of 2019
Anbumani
... Petitioner Vs
1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.
3.The Inspector of Police, Panayapatti Police Station, Pudukottai District. ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to form a committee with the representation of all community people particularly the representation from Devendira Kula Vellalar Community in Kulamanagalam Jallikattu Committee to conduct the Manjuvirattu and Jallikattu on 22.01.2019 at Kulamangalam, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukottai.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Saravanapandian For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
ORDER
When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner states that the matter has become infructuous.
2.Recording the same, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Assistant Registrar (AS)
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Sub Assistant Registrar(CS )
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W.P.(MD)No.1032 of 2019
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To
1.The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ponamaravathi, Pudukottai.
3.The Inspector of Police, Panayapatti Police Station, Pudukottai District.
W.P.(MD)No.1032 of 2019 14.11.2019
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition filed for forming a committee to conduct community festivals remains maintainable when it becomes infructuous.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Anbumani
Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai
Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ponamaravathi, Pudukottai
Inspector of Police, Panayapatti Police Station, Pudukottai District
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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