Kuthbu Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Hyeed Oliyullah Dharga Haqdar Administrative Committee, v. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (Madurai Bench), W.A(MD)No.448 of 2026, decided 27.03.2026, Coram: N. Sathish Kumar, J. and M. Jothiraman, J. Writ appeal under Clause 15, Letters Patent, challenging order dated 04.02.2026 in W.P(MD)No.2922 of 2026. Appellant: Kuthbu Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Hyeed Oliyullah Dharga Haqdar Administrative Committee (President: Ahamed Ibrahim); Respondents: Tamil Nadu Wakf Board (CEO), its CEO, and third-party complainant K.Mohamed Shahithullakhan. Appeal disposed of (not adjudicated) because the complainant failed to appear repeatedly despite notice and the third-party proceedings were to be closed with no further orders; connected C.M.P(MD)Nos.4015 & 4016 of 2026 closed. No merits decided; no quantum involved. Useful only to show non-survival/mootness of the underlying writ dispute.
What did the court decide?
None substantive; the writ appeal stands disposed of without adjudication since nothing survived, and the connected miscellaneous petitions (C.M.P(MD)Nos.4015 & 4016 of 2026) were closed.