Petitioner sought a writ directing respondents to permit participation in preparatory camps for the 2023 Special Olympics in Berlin. The court dismissed the petition as infructuous because the event was already conducted by the time of hearing.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 27.06.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
W.P.No.11986 of 2023 in WMP.No.11840 of 2023
Gokul Srinivas Person with Disability (Intellectually challenged)
... petitioner
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Coordinator / physical Education Director, Chenani District special Olympics Bharat, Tamil Nadu 768, Poonamallee High Road, Telecom Quarters, Kilpauk, Chennai.
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Tamil Nadu C/o RMK Engineering College, RSM Nagar, Kavaraipettai, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Tiruvallur District 601.
Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writs of Mandamus directing the respondent No. 10 and 12 to permit the petitioner Gokul Srinivas to take part in the preparatory camps enabling him to participate in the Berlin World special Olympics in June 2023 in the Sports of Athletics to represent India.
For petitioner : Mr. Arunkumar For Respondent : Mr.A.R.Sakthivel, SPC R1 Mr.M.Jayakumar R7 Mr.P.Sathish, AGP, RR3 & 4
O R D E R
This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent No. 10 and 12 to permit the petitioner Gokul Srinivas to take part in the preparatory camps enabling him to participate in the Berlin World special Olympics in June 2023 in the Sports of Athletics to represent India.
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infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed.
27.06.2023
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Periamet, Chennai 600 003.
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M.DHANDAPANI, J.
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W.P.No.11986 of 2023
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