Madras High Court
K.Ravikumar vs The District Collector on 30 June, 2025
Author: S.M.Subramaniam
Bench: S.M.Subramaniam
W.P(MD)No.6042 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 30.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
AND
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE
W.P(MD)No.6042 of 2019
K.Ravikumar ... Petitioner
Vs
1. The District Collector,
Collectorate Office, Madurai.
2. The Commissioner,
Madurai Corporation Office,
Madurai.
3. The Chairman,
Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board,
76, Mount Salai,
Guindy, Chennai.
4. V.Premkumar ... Respondents
(*R4 is Impleaded Vide Court
Order District 02/04/2019 in
WMP(MD)no.5325/2019).
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of
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India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd
respondent to STOP the construction of Micro compost plant adjoining to
family planning association hospital, Housing board residential area and
Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu Hockey Stadium in Ellish
Nagar and direct the 2nd respondent to obtain environmental clearance
from 3rd respondent and to direct the 1st respondent to provide public
notice prior to construction of Micro Compost plant and to establish
buffer zone as per solid waste management rule 2016 and to relocate the
Micro Compost Plant away from Famiily Association Hospital and
residential area.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Karthick,
For Respondent : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar (R1)
Government Pleader
: Mr.S.Vinayak (R2)
: M/s.Madhuri Donti Reddy (R3)
: Mr.C.Ezhilrasu (R4)
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.] When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that the matter has become infructuous and therefore, nothing survives for adjudication.
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2. Recording the same, the writ petition stands disposed of as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.
[S.M.S., J.] [A.D.M.C., J.] 30.06.2025 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No NCC:Yes/No LR To
1. The District Collector, Collectorate Office, Madurai.
2. The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation Office, Madurai.
3. The Chairman, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, 76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai.
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