Sundar v. Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition filed under Article 226 seeking direction to Town Vending Committee to consider petitioner's representation for a bunk shop. Court held prayer infructuous as representation was rejected and shop removed; connected petitions closed.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for writ became infructuous; connected miscellaneous petitions closed. No costs.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01.10.2021
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM
W.P.No.18150 of 2020 and W.M.P.Nos.22562 and 22563 of 2020
1.Sundar
2.C.Saravanamoorthy ...Petitioners Vs.
1.The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.
2.Zonal Officer, Zone 13, Town Vending Committee, Corporation of Chennai, No.115, Dr.Muthulakshmi Salai, Adayar, Chennai - 600 020.
3.Chairman/Zonal Executive Engineer, Town Vending Committee, Zone XII Corporation of Chennai, No.115, Dr.Muthulakshmi Salai, Adayar, Chennai - 600 020. ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.11.2020 and direct the Town Vending Committee/3rd respondent to convene its meeting and consider petitioner's case for running the bunk shop near MRC Nagar Park, Sathyadev Avenue, Opp leela Palace and or in any alternative site as per "The Street Vendors (Protection of livelihood Regulation) Act, 2014.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition seeking direction to consider petitioner's representation for running a bunk shop has become infructuous after the rejection of the representation.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
1.Sundar
- petitioner
2.C.Saravanamoorthy
- respondent
The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai
- respondent
Zonal Officer, Zone 13, Town Vending Committee, Corporation of Chennai
- respondent
Chairman/Zonal Executive Engineer, Town Vending Committee, Zone XII Corporation of Chennai
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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