In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated:02.09.2006 Coram: The Hon'ble Mr. Justice P. SATHASIVAM and The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. MANIKUMAR Writ Petition Nos.3333 and 4938 of 2006 and connected WPMPs. The Chairman The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu High Court Campus Chennai 600 014. .. Petitioner in WP.3333/06 The Madras High Court Advocates Association (MHAA) Madras rep. by its Secretary M. Velmurugan. .. Petitioner in WP.4938/06 vs. 1. The Secretary to Government Home Department Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St. George Chennai 9. 2. The Director General of Police Tamil Nadu, Chennai. 3. The Commissioner of Police Madurai City, Madurai. 4. K. Marimuthu Inspector of Police B.16 Anna Nagar police Station Madurai. .. Respondents in both Wps., Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus as stated therein. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For petitioner : Mr. K. Venkatakrishnan in WP.3333/06 For petitioner : Mr. S. Prabhakaran in WP.4938/06 For respondents : Mr. K. Ramasamy 1 to 3 in both Addl. Advocate General the Wps., assisted by D. Geetha, A.G.P., No appearance for R.4 .. COMMON ORDER (Order of the Court was made by P. SATHASIVAM,J.) In both the writ petitions the petitioners viz., the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu as well as Madras High Court Advocates Association, prayed for issuance of writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to immediately place the 4th respondent, viz., K. Marimuthu, Inspector of Police, B.16, Anna Nagar Police Station, Madurai under suspension and initiate full-fledged departmental proceedings against him. 2. Mr. K. Ramasamy, learned Additional Advocate General appearing for respondents 1 to 3 has brought to our notice that by proceedings of the Commissioner of Police, Madurai City dated 16.07.2006, the 4th respondent K. Marimuthu, was suspended and departmental proceedings have been initiated. He also produced copy of the said proceedings. In the light of the steps taken by the third respondent and the relief prayed for in both the writ petitions, we are of the view that nothing survives for further adjudication. On this ground, both the writ petitions are closed. No costs. Consequently, connected WPMPs., are also closed. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar kh https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ To 1. The Secretary to Government Home Department Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St. George Chennai 9. 2. The Director General of Police Tamil Nadu, Chennai. 3. The Commissioner of Police Madurai City, Madurai. NG (CO) km/7.9. W.P.Nos.3333&4938/06 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/