IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 03.06.2025 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN W.P.No.15582 of 2025 S.Srikumar 9, Bungalow Street, Sivanthakulam, Tuticorin-628 003 Emil Id: srikumar82@gamil.com Petitioner Vs 1. State Information Commissioner Tamil Nadu Information Commission Block No.19, Government Farm Village, Chennai-600 035. Email ID.sic@nic.in 2.First Appellate Authority The Registrar General, High Court at Madras, Chennai - 600 001. __________ p. 2 3.Public Information Officer The Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu, High Court Buildings, Chennai - 600 001. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the third respondent to disclose the information sought for by petitioner in his RTI application dated 17.08.2023. For Petitioner: Mr.S.G.Vadiraj Anirudh For Respondents: Ms.Srivadivu for Mr.C.Vigneshwaran for respondent No.1 Mr.C.R.Malarvannan Standing Counsel for respondent No.2 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Counsel for petitioner, in fairness, stated that second appeal before first respondent is pending and he filed this petition in view of the delay in disposal of the said appeal by first respondent. __________ p. 3 2. Ms.Srivadivu states the said appeal has been numbered on 1 st November, 2023 as S.A.No.19042/A/2023. Ms.Srivadivu also states that presently appeals numbered in 2022 are being heard and, according to her estimate, this appeal shall be disposed of within three months. 3. In view of the statement made by first respondent, which is recorded as an undertaking to this Court, Shri Vadiraj Anirudh seeks leave to withdraw the petition. 4. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. (K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (SUNDER MOHAN, J.) 03.06.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No bbr/ars __________ p. 4 To: 1. The State Information Commissioner Tamil Nadu Information Commission Block No.19, Government Farm Village, Chennai-600 035. Email ID.sic@nic.in 2.The First Appellate Authority The Registrar General, High Court at Madras, Chennai - 600 001. 3.The Public Information Officer The Administrator General and Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu, High Court Buildings, Chennai - 600 001. __________ p. 5 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SUNDER MOHAN,J. bbr/ars WP No.15582 of 2025 03.06.2025 __________