Dismissed¶34

Real Estate Kolumatthal v. The Deputy Superintendent of Police

Madras HC1 Jun 2026WP/2771/2020

Case brief

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What is this about?

WP No. 2771 of 2020, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 01-06-2026 by G.K. Ilanthiraiyan J. Petition under Article 226 by an investors' sangam seeking mandamus for appointment of a retired District Judge to dispose of properties and disburse amounts to investors in Crime No. 9 of 2009 and Crime No. 1 of 2010 (file of DSP, Economic Offences Wing II). Dismissed as infructuous on the petitioner's counsel's submission; no costs. No substantive ruling on the underlying grievance and no cases cited; of limited precedential value.

What did the court decide?

As the prayer sought in the writ petition has become infructuous, nothing survives for further adjudication and the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous, with no costs. ¶34

Real Estate Kolumatthal Vs The Deputy Superintendent… — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No. 2771 of 2020

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 01-06-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN

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Writ Petition No. 2771 of 2020

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Real Estate Kolumatthal Pathikkapatta Muthalettalar Nala Sangam Reg. No. 267/2015 Rep by its Secretary Mr. R. Dhakshina Moorthy No. 72/1, SRB Nagar, 7th Street, Kollathur, Chennai 600 099

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..Petitioner

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The Deputy Superintendent of Police Economic Offences Wing II, Sidco Old Corporate office Building, Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 32.

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The Competent Authority Collector Office, Singaravelar Maaligai, No. 62, Rajaji Salai, Chennai

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M/s.JBJ City Developers Ltd., No.44/8, C0Block, 7^th Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 102.

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M/s. JBJ Builder And Promoters, No. 44/8, C0Block, 7th Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 102.

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M/s. JBJ Tours And Travel, No. 44/8, C0Block, 7th Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 102.

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WP No. 2771 of 2020

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M/s. JBJ Hotel And Resorts, No. 44/8, C0Block, 7th Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 102.

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M/s. JBJ Chits Private Limited, No. 44/8, C0Block, 7th Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 102.

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M/s. JBJ Foundation, No. 44/8, C0Block, 7th Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai 102.

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M/s.Abode Lee Hedges Impex Private Limited, Old No. 33, New No.4, Ac Block, Anna Nagar, Chennai 40.

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10.Mr.Justin Devadoss alias David 11.Mrs.Bella Justin 12.V.Arokiyasamy 13.Joseph Dinesh 14.Thambu Rajan Sagayam 15.Samual Knudson 16.G.Sivakumar 17.R.Natarajan 18.Mercy Stellabai Andrill 19.Prakash Balakrishnan 20.A.Anna Jebaraj 21.F.Fedrick Duraisamy 22.Mr.A.Vijaykumar 23.Premila Jacob 24.Mrs.Priscilla Rajan 25.Amminy Danial 26.T.J.Godwin Joseph 27.Bright Gnana Singh 28.J.Watson,

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(R3 to R28 impleaded vide order dated 15.09.2020 made in WMP.7015 of 2020 in WP.2771 of 2020)

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..Respondents

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WP No. 2771 of 2020

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Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to appoint a retired District Judge for the purpose of disposing the properties and disburse amount to the investors in Crime No. 9 of 2009 and Crime No. 1 of 2010 on the file of 1^st respondent herein.

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For Petitioner: Mr.R.Subburaj For Respondents: Mr.R.Ganesh Kumar Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) for R1 and R2

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Mr.J.Chelladurai Caldwell For R28 Mrs.Lita Srinivasan For R21, R23, R24 Mr.M.Krishnamoorthy For R18 & R20 Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan For R16 Mr.C.Karthik For R13 & R19

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ORDER

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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought for in this petition has become infructuous.

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In view of the above submission, nothing survives for further

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adjudication. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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01-06-2026

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

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LPP

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WP No. 2771 of 2020

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1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Economic Offences Wing II, SIDCO Old Corporate office Building, Thiru. Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 32.

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2.The Competent Authority Collector Office, Singaravelar Maaligai, No. 62, Rajaji Salai, Chennai.

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3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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WP No. 2771 of 2020

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J.