The High Court of Madras dismissed withdrawn writ petitions filed under Article 226 to quash consumer complaints that were dismissed for default. The petitioner sought withdrawal with liberty to re-file if complaints were restored.
Petitions dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to file fresh petition if complaints are restored.
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W.P.Nos.27469 and 27470 of 2013
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.10.2022
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR
W.P.Nos.27469 and 27470 of 2013 & M.P.Nos.1 to 3 of 2013
V.Vijaya Nirmala ... Petitioner in both the Petitions
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W.P.Nos.27469 and 27470 of 2013
Prayer in W.P.No.27469 of 2013: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorari to call for the records relating to the Consumer Case No.7 of 2013 pending on the file of the 1st respondent herein, to quash the same.
Prayer in W.P.No.27470 of 2013: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorari to call for the records relating to the Consumer Case No.16 of 2012 pending on the file of the 1st respondent herein, to quash the same.
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W.P.Nos.27469 and 27470 of 2013
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Elango
For Respondents : Mr.P.Sathish for R1 and R2 Additional Government Pleader R3 to R5 – No Appearance
C O M M O N O R D E R
Since the issue involved in both the petitions are one and the same, they are taken up together and a common order is being passed.
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Accordingly, the present Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh petition if the complaints are restored to file. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. No costs.
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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.
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W.P.Nos.27469 and 27470 of 2013 & M.P.Nos.1 to 3 of 2013
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petitions seeking quashing of consumer complaints dismissed for default can be withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh petition if complaints are restored.
V.Vijaya Nirmala
The Registrar, District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Vellore District
The Sub Collector, Thirupattur
The Information Officer, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
S.Shanmuganathan
V.Ravanan
N.Sathish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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