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M.Mani Reddiar v. the Commissioner of Police

Madras HC2 Jun 2026WP/17356/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

WP No. 17356 of 2025 (Madras HC, G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J., 02-06-2026): writ of mandamus for police protection to execute Small Causes Court order dated 08.04.2025 in E.A. No.2 of 2025 in E.P. No. 260 of 2025 (possession of Door No.28/14, Vivekanandhar Street, Ekkatuthangal); dismissed as infructuous on petitioner's endorsement; no costs; Article 226.

What did the court decide?

Recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the relief sought had become infructuous (with a corresponding endorsement made in the Court bundle), the writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous, with no costs. ¶26

M.Mani Reddiar Vs the Commissioner of Police — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No. 17356 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 02-06-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP No. 17356 of 2025

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M.Mani Reddiar

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S/o.Muthu Reddiyar, Door No.28/14, 2nd Floor, Vivekanandhar Street, Ambal Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, Chennai-600 032.

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..Petitioner(s)

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Vs.

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The Commissioner of Police Office Of The Commissioner Of Police, Veppery.

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The Joint Commissioner Of Police Office Of The Joint Commissioner Of Police, South Zone, Police Office Street, Binny Rd, Nazarethpuram, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai.

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The Deputy Commissioner Of Police Officer Of The Deputy Commissioner Of Police, Lb Road, Indira Nagar Adyar, Chennai.

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The Assistant Commissioner Of Police Office Of The Assistant Commissioner Of Police, Guindy, Chennai.

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The Inspector Of Police J-3 Police Station, Guindy, Chennai.

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Drizzle Shower Collections Rep. By Its Proprietor S.Ravikumar, No.28/14, 1st Floor, Vivekananda Street, Ambal Nagar, Ekkattuthangal, Chennai-600 032.

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..Respondent(s)

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

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WP No. 17356 of 2025

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PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 5^th respondent herein to provide adequate police protection based on E.A.No.4 of 2025 in E.P. No.260 of 2025 enabling to execute the order dated 08.04.2025 passed by the XII Small Causes Court, Chennai in E.A. No.2 of 2025 in E.P. No. 260 of 2025 to break open and take possession of the property at Door No.28/14 ground and first floor, Vivekanandhar street, Ambal Nagar, Ekkatuthangal, Chennai-600 032.

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Kingston Jerold For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) - R1 to R5

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ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in

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the above Writ Petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

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2.Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel for the

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petitioner, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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02-06-2026

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Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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kas

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

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WP No. 17356 of 2025

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The Commissioner Of Police Office Of The Commissioner Of Police, Veppery.

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The Joint Commissioner Of Police Office Of The Joint Commissioner Of Police, South Zone, Police Office Street, Binny Rd, Nazarethpuram, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai.

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