IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 19TH JANUARY 2011 / 29TH POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 20369 of 2010(U) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- THUPPATHU KUNHEEVI, AGED 65, W/O.AYYAMMUDU, THUPPATH HOUSE, PANAGATTOOR P.O., TANUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.HARISH R. MENON SRI.K.T.SHYAMKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, COLLECTORATE, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION, KERALA STATE ELECTRICAL BOARD, TIRUR EAST. 3. THUPPATH KUNHIKAMMU, S/O.SAIDALIKUTTY, P.O.PANGATTOOR, TANUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. R1 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER BY ADV. SRI.P.P.THAJUDEEN, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/01/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 20369 OF 2010 -------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of January, 2011 J U D G M E N T Ext.P4 order passed by the Additional District Magistrate, Malappuram permitting the Kerala State Electricity Board (hereinafter referred to as 'the Board' for short) to draw an electricity line through the petitioner's property to provide electricity connection to the third respondent's residence is under challenge in this writ petition. The learned standing counsel appearing for the Board submitted that electricity connection was provided to the third respondent's residence on 9.11.2010 through the property of Sri.Moideen Haji with his consent and therefore, the petitioner cannot have any subsisting grievance. In view of the said development, the petitioner cannot have any subsisting grievance for the reason that the permission granted under Ext.P4 is no longer required, to provide electricity connection to the third respondent. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous recording the submission made on behalf of the board that electricity connection has been provided to the third respondent's residence through another route. P.N.RAVINDRAN, (JUDGE) vps WPC No. 2 WPC No. 3