The High Court dismissed an appeal against orders in a vigilance proceeding where the appellant claimed involvement without sufficient evidence. The court introduced no fresh finding and disposed of the appeal without costs.
Disposal of writ appeal and closure of connected miscellaneous petition without order as to costs.
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WA No.1110 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 20.12.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
WA No.1110 of 2023 and CMP No.11204 of 2023
P.D.Sundaresan .. Appellant
-vs-
Prayer: Writ appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of the learned Single Judge dated 24.02.2023 passed in W.P.No.4560 of 2023.
For the Appellant : Mr.T.Sundaravadanam For the Respondent : Mr.R.Muniyappa Raj Addl. Public Prosecutor for R-1
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JUDGMENT
(Delivered by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
We have heard Mr.T.Sundaravadanam, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr.R.Muniyappa Raj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the first respondent.
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made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor. It is for the Court dealing with the criminal case to take decision on the basis of the evidence adduced before it.
sanction has been applied for in July 2023 and the same is not received. After receipt of the sanction, the chargesheet would be filed.
The writ appeal is disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
(S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 20.12.2023 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No
sra
To
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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.
(sra)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Single Judge erred in dismissing the writ petition seeking directions against the respondent to consider his representation in absence of evidence.
P.D. Sundaresan
The Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption
Sanjay V. Gangapurwala
D. Bharatha Chakravarthy
As recorded by the court registry
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