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Subject : Civil Procedure - Writ Petitions
Background
A writ petition was filed challenging the decision of the authorities to deny permission for a fireworks display.
Legal Question
Whether the writ petition had become infructuous due to subsequent events.
Arguments
The petitioner argued that the writ petition should be dismissed as infructuous since the fireworks display had already taken place.
The respondents did not oppose the petitioner's request.
Court's Analysis and Reasoning
The court noted that the fireworks display had indeed taken place and that the petitioner's grievance had been rendered moot.
The court held that the writ petition had become infructuous and dismissed it accordingly.
Conclusion
The court's decision highlights the principle that courts will not entertain petitions that have become infructuous due to subsequent events.
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