The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking a direction to pass orders on a representation for debt disbursement. On hearing, the court found the amount was disbursed during the pendency, leading to the closure of the petition without costs.
Writ petition closed without costs on the submission that the amount was already disbursed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 15.12.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
Writ Petition No.35010 of 2019
Ashraf Ali ... Petitioner
vs.
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the first and second Respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation dated 19.03.2019 seeking disbursement of final bill in relation to execution and completion of the works assigned and as informed to be disbursed to the Petitioner vide 2nd Respondent's proceedings made in Ka.No.707/Ko.Oppanthakarar Niluvai/Oo/2018, dated 14.11.2018.
For Petitioner : Mr.L.Chandrakumar For Respondents : Ms.S.Shahila Bhanu. Standing Counsel
ORDER
Petitioner has come up with this Writ Petition seeking a direction to the 1st and 2nd Respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation dated 19.03.2019 seeking disbursement of final bill in relation to execution and
completion of the works assigned and as informed to be disbursed to the Petitioner vide 2nd Respondent's proceedings made in Ka.No.707/Ko.Oppanthakarar Niluvai/Oo/2018, dated 14.11.2018.
learned counsel for the Petitioner submitted that, during the pendency of the Writ Petition, entire amount due to the Petitioner was disbursed by the Respondents and hence, nothing further survives for consideration in the Writ Petition.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CCC)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
(aeb)
To:
+1cc to Mr.L.Chandrakumar, Advocate, S.R.No.67330
W.P.No.35010 of 2019 RSV(CO) SB(30/12/2021)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition seeking direction to pass orders on a representation for disbursement of final bill survived after the amount was already disbursed.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Ashraf Ali
The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board
The Administrative Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board
The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board
M. Dhandapani
As recorded by the court registry
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