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K.Veerappan, v. the District Collector

Madras HC4 Feb 2025WP(MD)/10867/2018

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Dismissed as withdrawn; withdrawal endorsement; writ of mandamus; Article 226 Constitution of India; excommunication; Thalakattu vari; Aaye Amman Temple; Therku Theru Village; Melur Taluk; Madurai District; District Collector; Superintendent of Police; Revenue Divisional Officer; Tahsildar; Inspector of Police; representation dated 07.05.2018; W.P.(MD)No.10867 of 2018; W.M.P.(MD)No.9994 of 2018; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; V. Lakshminarayanan, J.; order dated 04.02.2025; no costs; no merits adjudicated.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petition; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed. No substantive relief (mandamus) granted. ¶29

K.Veerappan, Vs the District Collector — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.(MD)No.10867 of 2018

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 04.02.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN

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W.P.(MD)No.10867 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD)No.9994 of 2018

K.Veerappan

... Petitioner

vs.

1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

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2.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, Madurai.

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3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurai, Madurai District.

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4.The Tahsildar, Melur Taluk, Madurai District.

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5.The Inspector of Police, Melur Police Station, Madurai District.

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6.Poosari Periya Karuppan 7.Keeri Sundaram 8.Periya Karuppan

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9.Saravanan ... Respondents

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1/4

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD)No.10867 of 2018

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 to 5 to take appropriate action against the the respondents 6 to 9 from excommunicating the petitioner and his family members based on the representation, dated 07.05.2018 and consequentially, to direct the respondents 1 to 5 to take appropriate action against the respondents 6 to 9 to receive the Thalakattu vari from the petitioner’s family for the construction of the family deity Aaye Amman Temple situated in Therku Theru Village, Melur Taluk, Madurai District.

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For Petitioner	:Mr.K.Mahendran
For R1, R3 and	R4:Mr.A.Kannan Additional Government Pleader
For R2 and R5	:Mr.G.Gnanasekaran Government Advocate
For R6 and R7	:Mr.R.Chandrasekar
For R9	:Mr.Sulthan Basha *****