{"id":256639,"date":"2011-03-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-jhonson-vs-state-of-tamilnadu-on-9-march-2011"},"modified":"2016-05-05T03:27:48","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T21:57:48","slug":"a-jhonson-vs-state-of-tamilnadu-on-9-march-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-jhonson-vs-state-of-tamilnadu-on-9-march-2011","title":{"rendered":"A.Jhonson vs State Of Tamilnadu on 9 March, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Madras High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">A.Jhonson vs State Of Tamilnadu on 9 March, 2011<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS\n\nDATE: 09.03.2011\n\nCORAM\n\nTHE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN\n\nWrit Petition No.12107 of 2006\n\n\nA.Jhonson\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t.. Petitioner.\n\nVersus\n\n\n1.State of Tamilnadu\n   represented by the Secretary\n\tto Government (Housing),\n   Fort St. George, \n   Chennai  600 009.\n\n2. V.S.Nagarajan\t\t\t\t\t\t\t.. Respondents. \n\n\nPrayer: This petition has been filed seeking for a writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to dispose the appeal filed by the second respondent dated 06.07.2005, providing the petitioner an opportunity of being heard.\n\n\t\tFor Petitioner\t\t: Mr.S.F.Mohammed Yousuf\n\n\t\tFor Respondents\n\t\t\tR1\t\t   \t: Mrs.D.Geetha\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  Additional Government Pleader\n\n\t\t\tR2\t\t   \t: Mr.K.Sukumaran \t\n\n\n\n\t\t\nO R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p id=\"p_1\">\tToday, when this writ petition was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner had submitted that the writ petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">\t2. Based on the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and in view of the endorsement made, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">csh<\/p>\n<p>To<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary to Government (Housing),<br \/>\nFort St. George,<br \/>\nChennai 600 009<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madras High Court A.Jhonson vs State Of Tamilnadu on 9 March, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 09.03.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.12107 of 2006 A.Jhonson .. Petitioner. Versus 1.State of Tamilnadu represented by the Secretary to Government (Housing), Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009. 2. V.S.Nagarajan .. 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