The High Court of Madras closed a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution without costs. The petition sought a writ of mandamus directing the formation of a village committee for a temple. The court closed the petition on the grounds that the parties had settled their issues out of court via a compromise.
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W.P.No.4293 of 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 04.09.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
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N.Muthuvel
... Petitioner
Vs.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Div., Sankagiri, Salem Dist.
3.Raja @ Sakthivel
10.Ravi
11.Thambi@Rajendran
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12.Deivigam
13.Rajamanikkam
14.Maanikkam @ Sivasamy
15.Mani
16.Anburaja
17.Kandasamy, Temple Priest, Arulmigu Mariyamman Kovil) ... Respondents
Prayer :- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent herein by conducting proper spot enquiry based on the representation made by the petitioner dated 03.01.2018 and to form a village committee for governance of the said temple for proper administration of the said temple after taking over possession of those temple properties from the said accused persons forthwith.
For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents (for R1 & R2) : Mr.G.Krishna Raja Additional Government Pleader (for R3 to R17) : Mrs.Zeenath Begum
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O R D E R
The learned counsel, for the respondents 3 to 17, made a submission that the issues between the petitioner and the contesting respondents had already been settled out of Court by way of compromise.
petition stands closed . No costs.
Index : Yes 04.09.2023 Speaking Order Neutral Citation : Yes (sha) To
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Div., Sankagiri, Salem Dist.
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM. J.,
(sha)
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N.Muthuvel
The District Collector, District Collectorate Complex, Salem, Salem district
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Revenue Div., Sankagiri, Salem Dist.
Raja @ Sakthivel
Vandikarar @ Palanisamy
Mahalingam
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
As recorded by the court registry
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