The High Court dismissed a writ petition filed under Article 226 as abated because the petitioner was dead and no legal representatives were brought on record despite prior directions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08.01.2020 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.No.17362 of 2011
and M.P.No.1 of 2011
Madan Raj ...Petitioner
Vs. 1. The Tamil Nadu Housing Board Rep.by its Chairman and Managing Director, No.331, Anna Salai,
Nandanam, Chennai – 600 035.
Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the 3rd respondent vide letter No.ANAI.3/06473/08 dated 8.7.2011 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to drop all further recovery proceedings against the petitioner's tailoring shop at Open Space Shop, K.G.Colony, No.111, New Avadi Road, Kilpauk, Chennai – 600 010.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Anand For Respondent : Mr.R.Bharath Kumar Nos.1 & 2 TNHB For Respondent : Served - No appearance No.3
ORDER
This Court by its earlier order dated 06.12.2019 had recorded the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is dead and a direction was given
to the learned counsel for the petitioner that if steps are not taken to bring on record the legal representatives of the deceased petitioner before the next hearing date, the writ petition shall stand abated automatically. Till date, steps have not been taken by the learned counsel for the petitioner to bring on record the Legal Representatives of the deceased petitioner. The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks further time.
2.Since already an order has been passed that if steps are not taken, the writ petition will stand automatically abated, the said order holds good. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as abated. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Madan Raj
The Tamil Nadu Housing Board
The Superintendenting Engineer-cum Administrative Officer
The Asst. Revenue Officer
Abdul Qudhose
As recorded by the court registry
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