IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 11.10.2022
CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA
C.R.P. No.1548 of 2020 & CMP No.9286 of 2020
The Public Information Officer/
The Assistant General Manager,
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.,
400/230 KV Sub Station
Coimbatore Main Road
K. Paramathi Post
Karur District ... Petitioner
Vs.
1. Subramani
2. The District Collector
District Collector Office
Tiruppur ... Respondents
Prayer: Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India praying to strike off the plaint in O.S. No.30 of 2020 on the file of District Munsif Court, Dharapuram.
For Petitioner : Mr. V. Kalyanaraman
for M/s. Aiyar and Dolia
For R2 : Mr. P. Harish, Government Advocate
ORDER
This revision petitions is filed praying to strike off the plaint in O.S. No.30 of 2020 on the file of District Munsif Court, Dharapuram.
2. The revision petitioner is the 1st defendant in O.S. No. 30/2020 on the file of the District Munsif, Dharapuram. The 1st respondent/plaintiff filed a suit for a permanent injunction restraining the revision petitioner/1st defendant and the District Collector, Tiruppur, from trespassing into his property and putting up High Tension wires over his property and for costs.
3. When the matter was taken up today for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the revision petitioner submitted that during the pendency of the suit, High Tension Wires have been erected and the land owners have been compensated adequately. He would further contend that as per Section 145 of the Electricity Act, no Civil Court shall have the jurisdiction to entertain any suit or grant any injunction in respect of any work being carried out by the petitioner.
4. It is further submitted by the learned counsel for the revision petitioner that the 1st respondent/plaintiff received land compensation of Rs.1,40,653/- and crop compensation of Rs.1,21,983/- and high tension transmission lines have been commissioned on 14.05.2020. Therefore, according to him, nothing survives for further adjudication in the suit in O.S. No.30/2020 and consequently the present Civil Revision Petition has become infructuous and hence the same may be closed.
5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the revision petitioner/1st defendant, this Civil Revision Petition is disposed of as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
11.10.2022
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