BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.02.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN W.P.(MD) No.4135 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.3451 & 3452 of 2026 P.Prabakaran ... Petitioner -vs-

1.The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise Chepauk, Chennai-600 005

2.The District Collector The Collectorate Madurai District

3.The Assistant Commissioner (Excise)

Office of the Assistant Commissioner (Excise)

Madurai District

4.The Inspector General of Registration Registration Department No.100, Santhome High Road Chennai-600 028

5.Honey Bee Recreation Club rep.by its Secretary P.Muthu Vairan S/o.V.Palaniandi 1/182, Ring Road Viraganur, Madurai District ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of certiorari to call for the records of the impugned proceedings of the 1^st respondent in R.Dis.No.P & E.2(1)/5412/2022 dated 05.11.2025 and quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Barathan for Mr.S.Bharathi For Respondents : Mr.P.Thilakkumar Government Pleader for R1 to R4 Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, Senior Counsel for M/s.Roy and Roy Associates for R5

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[Order of the Court