Prathish Durai v. the District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court; W.P.No.23375 of 2025 with W.M.P.No.26254 of 2025; order dated 29.10.2025 by R. Suresh Kumar, J.; Coram: R. Suresh Kumar and A.D. Jagadish Chandira, JJ. J. Prathish Durai v. (1) The District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvallur & District; (2) The Commissioner, Municipality, Avadi; (3) The Inspector of Police (L&O), T-6, Avadi Police Station. Subject: vending certificate/vending licence, Avadi Railway Station Road to Avadi Anan Square; Article 226 mandamus. Outcome: writ petition dismissed as infructuous after grant of the vending licence; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed. No precedent cited or discussed; no monetary amount involved.
What did the court decide?
On the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the vending licence has been granted and the petition has become infructuous, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous; no order as to costs; the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. The merits of the mandamus claim were not decided.