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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 84649

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
M. Dhandapani, N. Dilip Kumar, JJ
S. Kumar – Appellant
Versus
District Collector Kokkirakulam – Respondent
W.P.(MD)No.14341 of 2022



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: S.K. Sutharson
For the Respondents: G. Mohan Kumar, I. Murugesan

A writ petition is dismissed as infructuous when the petitioner's counsel submits that the matter no longer requires adjudication.

Headnote:

Issues: Whether the writ petition survives for adjudication given the current circumstances. (A) Writ Jurisdiction - Infructuous Proceedings - Where the counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has become infructuous, the court may dismiss the petition as nothing survives for further adjudication.

W.M.P.(MD).No.10245, 10246, 10249, 10251 and 10252 of 2022

Prayer:This petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents more particularly the 1st Respondent permitting the petitioner to continue his business of crusher operation in the property bearing Survey Nos.844, 848 and 849/2 in the name of Venkateswara Crusher at Door No.815, Adamithipankuam, Tharuvai Village, Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli District and further direct the 1st and 2nd Respondents to permit the petitioner to take back his vehicles as parked in his Patta Land at Thuruvai Vilalge, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District and also direct the fifth Respondent to permit the Petitioner to operate Bank, Overdue Account Bearing Account No.152700050900047 with Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank, Palayamkottai Branch near St.John College, Tirunelveli District and further direct the respondents to break open the seal of the petitioner's Chamber and Crusher Office situated at Palayamkottai in the main road leading to Nagercoil from Tirunelveli and also further permit to take back all the vehicles such as tractor, tipper lorry, torus lorry, kittachi, JCB, pockline, bench lorry, motor cycle, pickup vehicle, TATA pickup, Mahindra pickup, kobelco 380 (for removing mud) and two wheelers forthwith.

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.DHANDAPANI.J.)

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the matter has now become infructuous and hence, nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition.

2. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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