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Gopalakrishnan v. The District Collector

Madras HC7 Jul 2025WP(MD)/16896/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Withdrawal of writ petition; electricity connection disconnection and reconnection; agricultural service connection; Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Program (TANGEDP); Melur, Madurai District; Article 226 certiorarified mandamus; dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's endorsement; no costs; G.Gopalakrishnan v. District Collector, Madurai.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petition granted; no relief on merits; no costs; connected miscellaneous petitions closed. ¶23

Gopalakrishnan Vs The District Collector — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P(MD)No.16896 of 2024

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 07.07.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN

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W.P(MD)No.16896 of 2024 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.14552, 14553 and 14555 of 2024

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G.Gopalakrishnan ... Petitioner

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Vs.

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1.The District Collector, O/o. the District Collector, Madurai District.

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2.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Program, Race Course Road,

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K. Puthur, Madurai - 625 007.

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3.The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Program, Keelaiyur Panchayat Union Building, Keelaiyur, Madurai - 625 101.

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4.Assistant Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Program, North / Melur, Madurai District. ...Respondents

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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 order in Lr.No.AEE/D/NORTH/MELUR/CI/F-DOC/D.No.177/2024 dated 02.07.2024

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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.16896 of 2024

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passed by the fourth respondent and quash the same as illegal and subsequently direct the respondents to reconnect the Electricity Connection for the petitioner's Agricultural land having Patta No.2836 in Survey No.24/B, 24/1C2, 24/3B3 and 24/2D at Thaniya Mangalam Village, Keelaiyur, Melur Taluk, Madurai District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 13.07.2024.

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For Petitioner : Mr.A.Abdul Hasan

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For R1 : Mr.K.R.Badurus Zaman Government Advocate For R2 to R4 : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel

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ORDER

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The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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