A.Femina Mofeen v. the Chief Engineer
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, single judge (Justice M. Dhandapani), order dated 25.10.2025 dismissing W.P. No.23533 of 2023 and closing W.M.P. No.23040 of 2023 for non-prosecution. Petitioner A. Femina Mofeen absent on 16.10.2025, 23.10.2025 and 25.10.2025; respondents are TANGEDCO/Tamil Nadu Electricity Board officials (Chief Engineer, Mount Road; Superintending Engineer, Chennai Power Distribution Circle West; Executive Engineer O&M Avadi; Assistant Executive Engineer, TNEB/West, Puzhal); counsel for respondents L. Jaivenkatesh, Standing Counsel; petitioner side had no appearance. Prayer sought mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for restoration/reconnection of EB line at door No.205, 9th Street, KS Nagar, Kavangarai, Chennai 600 066. Dismissed for non-prosecution, no costs; no cases cited, no quantum, no relief granted.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner did not appear on 16.10.2025, 23.10.2025 or on 25.10.2025, showing that the petitioner was not interested in prosecuting the case.