W.P (MD) No. 24643 of 2019

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 25.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN

W.P.(MD).No.24643 of 2019

and

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Vigneswaran

... Petitioner

-Vs-

1.The Revenue Divisional officer /The Executive Magistrate,

Periyakulam,

Theni District.

2.The Tahsildar,

Periyakulam,

Theni District.

3.The Inspector of Police,

Thenkarai Police Station,

Thenkarai,

Periyakulam, Theni District.

4.Nagasundari,

5.Karthikeyan

6.Vallimuthu

... Respondents

PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the

Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified, calling for

the records relating order passed by the first respondent in his

proceedings M.C.No.224/2019/A4 dated 05.11.2019 and quash the same

as illegal.

For Petitioner

: Mr.B.Jeyakumar

For R1 to R3

: Mr.P.Kottai chamy

Government Advocate

O R D E R

The writ petition is filed to quash the proceedings of the

Revenue Divisional Officer, issued under Section 145(1) of Cr.P.C.,

in view of the registration of complaint in Crime No.222/18, 157/19,

218/19, 158/19 on the file of the Thenkarai Police Station in

connection with drawing water for irrigation by two families.

2. The learned Government Advocate would submit that subsequent

to the compromise entered between the two families, the members of

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the petitioner's family are drawing water for the first four days of

the week and the members of the respondents 4 to 6 family are

drawing water in the later three days of the week and they are now

peacefully cultivating the lands. Therefore, nothing survives for

further adjudication in the writ petition.

3. Recording the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No

costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/-

Assistant Registrar (W)

// True Copy //

/ /2022

Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)

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pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for

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responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

To

1.The Revenue Divisional officer /The Executive Magistrate,

Periyakulam, Theni District.

2.The Tahsildar, Periyakulam, Theni District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thenkarai Police Station,

Thenkarai, Periyakulam, Theni District.

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and

W.M.P.(MD)No. 21276 of 2019

25.01.2022

TP(CO)

KB(08.02.2022) 2P 4C

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