Derilkoshy M. Zachariah v. The District Collector

O R D E R This writ petitioner filed this Writ Petition seeking for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, directing the 3rd Respondent to allow the petitioner's 22-wheeler Tipper -Trailer Trucks bearing Registration Nos. KL 29 T 5379, KL 29 T 5318 and KL 29 T 5251, legally carrying minor mineral loads with requisite permits and statutory compliance necessary for such transportation, from the districts of Tirunelveli and Tenkasi, to pass through Puliyarai RTO Check Post of Tenkasi District without any unlawful restraint or hindrance by the 4th Respondent, by considering petitioners representation to the Respondents dated 23.06.2023.

¶2When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) would submit that after passing the order by the co-ordinate Bench of this Court in W.P(MD) No.17465 of 2023, the respondent Police are not preventing the transportation of mines.

¶3In view of conceding the fact submitted by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this Criminal Original Petition has become unnessary.

05.10.2023 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No Indu G.ILANGOVAN, J Indu To

¶1The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi.

¶2The Regional Joint Director, Assistant Director (I/c), Tenkasi, Department of Geology and Mining, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi – 627 811.

¶3The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi – 627 811.

¶4The Inspector of Police, Puliyarai Police Station, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi-627 813.

5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Dated : 05.10.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.10.2023 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Derilkoshy M. Zachariah ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The District Collector, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2. The Regional Joint Director, Assistant Director (I/c), Tenkasi, Department of Geology and Mining, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi – 627 811. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi – 627 811. 4. The Inspector of Police, Puliyarai Police Station, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi-627 813. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to allow the petitioner's 22-wheeler Tipper -Trailer Trucks bearing Registration Nos. KL 29 T 5379, KL 29 T 5318 and KL 29 T 5251, legally carrying minor mineral loads with requisite permits and statutory compliance necessary for such transportation, from the districts of Tirunelveli and Tenkasi, to pass through Puliyarai RTO Check Post of Tenkasi District without any unlawful restraint or hindrance by the 4th Respondent, by considering petitioners representation to the Respondents dated 23.06.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.Mr.Isaac Mohanlal, for Mr.Shaazim Shagar. For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)