Petition sought writ forbearing opening of a retail liquor shop. The proposal was already dropped by the authority, so the matter required no adjudication and was dismissed.
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W.P.(MD) No.5142 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 05.12.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
W.P.(MD) No.5142 of 2019 and
W.M.P.(MD) Nos.4130 & 13868 of 2019
E.Muniyappan ... Petitioner
-vs-
1.The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd., 4th Floor, CMDA Tower-II Egmore, Chennai-600 008 2.The District Collector Pudukkottai District Pudukkottai 3.The District Manager Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd., 5/B1, SIPCOT Industrial Complex Pudukkottai-622 002 ... Respondents
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PRAYER:
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PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents herein from setting up or opening a retail liquor vending shop at Thirunadu, Kathavampatti Village, Iluppoor Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Sivaraman For Respondents : Mr.S.Sivanesan Standing Counsel for R1 & R3 Mr.K.Balasubramani Additional Government Pleader for R2
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.]
The prayer in this writ petition is for issuance of a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from setting up or opening a retail liquor vending shop at Thirunadu, Kathavampatti Village, Iluppoor Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent – TASMAC, on instructions, fairly submitted that the proposal for opening a retail liquor vending shop bearing No.6653 in Thirunadu, Kathavampatti Village, Iluppoor Taluk,
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Pudukkottai District has already been dropped and to that effect, he has also produced a copy of the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.A8/1581/2020, dated 05.12.2022, issued by the third respondent, before this Court.
3. In view of the above submission of the learned Standing Counsel, no further adjudication is required in this writ petition and the same is, therefore, dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
[D.K.K., J.] [R.V., J.]
05.12.2022
Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No
krk
To:
The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
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W.P.(MD) No.5142 of 2019
D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J. and R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.
krk
W.P.(MD) No.5142 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.4130 & 13868 of 2019
05.12.2022
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E.Muniyappan
The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd.
The District Collector Pudukkottai District
The District Manager Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Ltd.
D.KRISHNAKUMAR
R.VIJAYAKUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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