Case brief
What is this about?
WP Crl. No. 546 of 2026, Madras High Court, decided 11-03-2026 (Neutral Citation 2026:MHC:1005); Coram: Dr. Justice Anita Sumanth (author) and Justice Sunder Mohan; writ of mandamus under Article 226 of Constitution of India; representation dated 01.12.2025 / 1.12.2025; Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982; Superintendent of Police Tiruvallur; Deputy Super Intendent of Police Thiruthani; Inspector of Police Kanakamma Chatram Police Station; District Collector Thiruvallur; private respondents Venkatesan S/o.Amavasai and Manikandan S/o.Vankatesan of Arumbakkam Village Colony, Tiruttani Taluk, Tiruvallur District; petitioner R.Ramesh; advocates A.Balamurugan / N.Baaskaran (petitioner), R.Muniyapparaj APP with M.Sylvester John (R1–R7); maintainability of mandamus plea raised by APP; no positive direction issued; writ petition closed / disposed.
What did the court decide?
Limited direction to respondents 4 to 7 to take note of the petitioner's representation dated 01.12.2025 and, if considered meritorious, to take appropriate action in accordance with law; expressly no positive direction to take action against any person or to dispose of the representation; writ petition closed.