Melmangalam &Vadugappatti v. The Secretary to Govt.,

O R D E R The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought for in the writ petition has become infructuous and hence, nothing survives for further consideration in this matter.

¶2Recording the submissions of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

20.03.2023 NCC: Yes / No Index :Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No mbi To The Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

B.PUGALENDHI, J. mbi

20.03.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.03.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI WP(MD)No.19768/2014 & MP(MD)No.2/2014 Melmangalam & Vadugapatti Village, Nedungulathuppuravu Agriculturists' Welfare Sangam, No.172, East Street, Melmangalam PO, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District. Rep. by its Secretary Mr.R.Lakshmanan ...Petitioner Vs The Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-9. ...Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned order of the respondent in GO(Ms)No.16 Public Works (W2) Department dated 14.01.2011, quash the same in so far as the petitioner Association is concerned as illegal and unenforceable and consequently forbear the respondent from interfering with the right of the petitioner Association for maintenance of Lakaiyanpatti Kanmoi, Pottaivanankulam, Nedungulam Kanmoi, Pottakulam Kanmai and Nanthiyapuram Kanmai at Melmangalam, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District and auctioning fishing rights therein, as ryats and ayacutdars. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Appadurai For Respondent : Mr.S.Shaji Bino, Special Government Pleader