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ABDUL QUDDHOSE
S. S. Porchezhian – Appellant
Versus
Engineer in Chief WRD and Chief Engineer (General), Public Works Department – Respondent
ORDER :
Abdul Quddhose, J.
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the respondent in C-II(3)/3145/2015-23 order dated 26.05.2017 and quash the same and further direct the respondent to reinstate the petitioner in the dame or other equivalent post within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.
The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the relief sought for in this Writ Petition has now become infructuous. She has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.
2.Recording the same, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.
A writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is not maintainable if the relief sought has become infructuous.
A writ petition under Article 226 becomes infructuous when the relief sought is no longer relevant or necessary.
A writ petition becomes infructuous when the relief sought is no longer relevant or actionable.
A writ petition can be dismissed for non-prosecution if the petitioner fails to appear and show interest in the case.
Legal proceedings must address current and relevant issues; if an issue becomes moot, the court will dismiss the case.
The court has the discretion to dispose of a writ petition as infructuous based on the submissions made by the petitioner's counsel.
A writ petition can be rendered moot if the relief sought is subsequently granted through administrative action.
A writ petition can be dismissed for non-prosecution if the petitioner fails to show interest in pursuing the case.
The court reaffirmed that statutory remedies provided under the Advocates Act must be exhausted before seeking judicial review under Article 226 of the Constitution.
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