The High Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous because the cause of action for the petitioner to claim the market value of seized sugar had vanished. The court directed the closure of the connected miscellaneous petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 25-10-2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
WP No.39116 of 2016
And
WMP No.33497 of 2016
A.Ganesh
.. Petitioner
vs.
1.The Secretary to Government, Food and Cooperation Department,
Fort St. George,Chennai – 600 009.2.The District Revenue Officer, Vellore District,
Vellore... Respondents
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of
Mandamus, directing the respondents to disburse the market value
of the 622 quintals of sugar together with interest from date of
seizure till date of disbursement of the said market value to the
petitioner by taking note of reported judgment of this Court made
in AIR 1998 Mad 22.
For Petitioner: Mr.C.Prakasam
For Respondents: Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan,
Government Advocate.
ORDER
The learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the
petitioner, made a submission that the cause aroused for the
purpose of filing the present writ petition became vanished.
Thus, no further adjudication needs to be entertained in respect
of the grounds raised in the present writ petition.
2. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of as
infructuous. However, there shall be no order as to costs.
Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
Svn
To
1.The Secretary to Government,
Food and Cooperation Department,
Fort St. George,
Chennai – 600 009.
2.The District Revenue Officer, Vellore District, Vellore.+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.55420
WP 39116 of 2016
VBM(CO)
SB(10/11/2021)
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AIR 1998 Mad 22Referred¶9
1 provisions across 1 enactments
A. Ganesh
The Secretary to Government, Food and Cooperation Department
The District Revenue Officer, Vellore District
S.M.Subramaniam
As recorded by the court registry
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