The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition filed under Article 226 seeking a survey of the petitioner's lands as infructuous, as the respondent had already complied with the prayer.
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W.P.(MD) No.4847 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 19.11.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N.MALA
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Lakshmi ... Petitioner
6.Pushpavalli ... Respondents
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PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India,
praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to survey the petitioners lands in S.No.391/1B1 to an extent of 725 Sq.ft., site, 1 roofed house, E.B and water connection, (New Natham S.No.191/27) Old S. No.3191/1B1 3 ½ cents of land, 80 sq.ft., meter one concrete roofed house EB, water connection, R.S.No.391/2A and Natham Nilavari Thittam S.No. 391/29B - ½ portion in 7 cents with the help of 4th respondent's police protection, on the basis of the petitioner's representation, dated 29.12.2022.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sankar
For Respondents 1 to 3 : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, Govt. Advocate.
For Respondent 4 : Mr.K.Gnanasekaran, Govt. Advocate (Criminal Side)
ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the prayer in the Writ Petition for directing the third respondent to survey the petitioner's lands has been complied with and, therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication in the Writ Petition.
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petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed, as infructuous. No costs.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the prayer for surveying lands remains alive after the respondent has complied with the petition.
Whether the writ petition survives for adjudication given compliance with the prayer.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Lakshmi
The District Collector, Tenkasi District
The Tahsildar, Alangulam
The Taluk Surveyor, Alangulam Taluk
The Inspector of Police, Alangulam Police Station
N.MALA
As recorded by the court registry
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