Multiple writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus to release seized lorries were dismissed as infructuous on the representation that the matter had become infructuous.
Writ petitions were dismissed as infructuous; connected miscellaneous petitions were closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16.02.2021
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.Nos.24012, 24013, 24014, 24015, 24016,
24017, 24018 & 23399 of 2017
and W.M.P.Nos.25324, 25325, 25326, 25327,
25328, 25329, 25330 & 24504 of 2017
R.Murugesan ... Petitioner in W.P.No.24012 of 2017
Murali ... Petitioner in W.P.No.24013 of 2017
P.Periyasamy ... Petitioner in W.P.Nos.24014, 24015, 24016,
24017 & 24018 of 2017
S.Saravana Selvan ... Petitioner in W.P.No. 23399 of 2017
Vs.
1.The Sub Collector,
Office of the Sub Collector,
Tiruppur.
2.The Tahsildar,
Tiruppur South,
Tiruppur. ...Respondents in all WPs
COMMMON PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of a writ of
mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the proceedings
of the 1 st respondent in Ref.No.3509/2017/A3 dated 21.08.2017 and
quash the same as illegal and direct the 1 st respondent to
release the Lorry bearing Registration No.TN-47-2395, No.TN-47-
AA-4312, No.TN-47-AT-4511, No.TN-38-Z-6714, No.TN-47-AT-4507,
No.TN-47-AT-4515, No.TN-47-AT-4519 and No.TN-47-AT-4368 was
seized on 17.08.2017 by the 2 nd respondent herein to the
petitioners.
For Petitioner in all WPs : Mr.M.Prem Kumar
for Mr.S.Senthil
For Respondent in all WPs : Mr.E.Manoharan
Special Government Pleader
COMMON ORDER
It is represented by Mr.Prem Kumar (Ms.No.32 of 2017) learned counsel for the petitioners that the matter has now become infructuous.
2.Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
pam
To
1.The Sub Collector,
Office of the Sub Collector,
Tiruppur.
2.The Tahsildar,
Tiruppur South,
Tiruppur.
+1cc to the Government Pleader SR.9538
W.P.Nos.24012, 24013, 24014, 24015, 24016,
24017, 24018 & 23399 of 2017
RV(CO)
CB(05/03/2021)
R. Murugesan
Murali
P. Periyasamy
S. Saravana Selvan
The Sub Collector, Office of the Sub Collector, Tiruppur
The Tahsildar, Tiruppur South, Tiruppur
Abdul Qudduse
As recorded by the court registry
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