Petitioner sought mandamus directing the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board to approve his mutawalliship. The Board circulated a resolution dated 22.10.2024 approving the committee for three years, leaving nothing to adjudicate. The writ petition was closed with no costs.
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W.P.(MD) No.20176 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 25.10.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ
W.P.(MD) No.20176 of 2024
R.Akbar ... Petitioner -vsThe Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Rep by its Chief Executive Officer, No.1, Jaffer Shirag Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. ... Respondent
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to grant approval to the petitioner's mutawalliship and the petitioners selection as mutawalli on 01.09.2023 in light of the order made by this Honble Court in W.P.(MD) No.22535 of 2022, dated 19.04.2023, and W.P.(MD) No.23707 of 2023, dated 03.10.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mahaboob Athiff
For Respondent : Mr.G.Chandrasekar, Standing Counsel.
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ORDER
Today, when the matter is called, a resolution, dated 22.10.2024, is circulated, wherein it is resolved as under :
''In compliance to the orders of the Hon'ble High Court in W.P.(MD) No.20176 of 2024 dated 18.10.2024 to the Members of the Waqf Board present in the Court, this Board hereby resolves to approve the following committee selected on 11.09.2023 for a period of 3 years from 23.10.2024 to 22.10.2027.
Janab.Khader Mohideen President/Muthawalli Janab. R.Akbar Secretary/Treasurer Janab.Majid Assistant Muthawalli''
In view thereof, it was submitted that nothing survives for adjudication in this
Writ Petition.
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The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Rep by its Chief Executive Officer, No.1, Jaffer Shirag Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai. ...
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MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent Board should grant approval to the petitioner's selection as mutawalli in light of earlier orders of this Court?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
R.Akbar
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Rep by its Chief Executive Officer
Mohammed Shaffiq
As recorded by the court registry
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