The Madurai Bench of the Madras High court held that since the impugned auction/tender has concluded, nothing survives for further adjudication, rendering the writ petition infructuous and worthy of closure.
The writ petition is closed as infructuous with no costs awarded.
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W.P.(MD).No.2479 of 2022
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 05.11.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI
W.P.(MD).No.2479 of 2022 and
W.M.P.(MD)Nos. 2180 and 2181 of 2022
J.Issac
... Petitioner
Vs.
3.The Assistant Commissioner of Corporation, West Zone, Millarpuram, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the Impugned Auction / Tender Notification issued by the 2nd Respondent in Na.Ka.No.A16/4263/2021 dated 19.01.2022 and to quash the same and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to allot the Shop No.16 to the petitioner or provide permanent alternate place for doing the petitioner's business considering the petitioner's representation dated 28.01.2022.
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For Petitioner : Mr.G.Prabhu Rajadurai For R-1 : Mr.S.Kameswaran, Government Advocate
For R-2 & R-3 : Mr.N.Anand Kumar
ORDER
Challenging the Impugned Auction / Tender Notification dated 19.01.2022 issued by the 2nd Respondent, this writ petition came to be filed. However, the auction is over and hence, nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition.
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To
The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.
W.P.(MD).No.2479 of 2022
L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.
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W.P.(MD).No.2479 of 2022
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition can be adjudicated given that the impugned auction has already concluded.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
J.Issac
The District Collector, Thoothukudi District
The Commissioner of Corporation, Thoothukudi Corporation
The Assistant Commissioner of Corporation, West Zone, Millarpuram, Thoothukudi District
L.VICTORIA GOWRI
As recorded by the court registry
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