K.Soundarammal v. the District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Fitness worker petitioned for construction of a burial ground under Tamil Nadu Village Panchayats Rules. The matter was closed as the impugned action requiring construction had been dropped by the authorities.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was closed with no costs awarded as the impugned action had been dropped.
What the court decided
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W.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2020
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.08.2020 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.7301 of 2020 and W.M.P.(MD)No.6754 of 2020
K.Soundarammal ... Petitioner
Vs.
- 1.The District Collector, Collectorate Buildings, Madurai District.
- 2.The Block Development Officer, West Panchayat Union, Office of West Panchayat Union, Madurai District.
- 3.The Tahsildar, Madurai North, Collectorate Buildings, Madurai District.
4.The President, Seegupatti Panchayat, Manjampatti (Post), Madurai District. ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to construct the Burial ground in Seegupatti Village near the existing burial ground after following the provisions laid down in The Tamil Nadu Village Panchayats (Provision of burial and burning grounds) Rules, 1999 and The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Restriction and Control to Regulate the use of Porambokes in Ryotwari Tracts) Rules, 2000 under the Special Scheme for provision of basic amenities to Adi Dravidar.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
K.Soundarammal
- respondent
The District Collector
- respondent
The Block Development Officer
- respondent
The Tahsildar
- respondent
The President, Seegupatti Panchayat
Case details
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