W.A(md)No.1480 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated:05.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN WA(MD)No.1480 of 2022 and C.M.P(MD)No.12121 of 2022 1.The District Revenue Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2.The Divisional Engineer(C&M) Highways Department, O/o.The Divisional Engineer(H) A.R.Line Road, Tirunelveli-627 002. 3.The Assistant Divisional Engineer, C&M, Highways Department, Ambasamudram. ... Appellants/Respondents 2to4 Vs. 1.S.Sudalaimuthu ...1st Respondent/Petitioner 2.Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Madurai Divisional Office, No.2, Race Course Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai-626 002. ...2nd Respondent/1st Respondent 1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.A(md)No.1480 of 2022 Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent, to set aside the order dated 27.06.2022 passed in W.P(MD)No.20493 of 2021 on the file of this Court. For Appellants : Mr.S.R.A.Ramachandran,AGP For R1 : Mr.K.Jeyakmohan For R2 : Mr.K.Muraleedharan ***** JUDGMENT (Judgment of the Court was delivered by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.) This appeal is filed by the State being aggrieved by the order passed by the learned single Judge in W.P(MD)No.20493 of 2021 dated 27.06.2022. 2.The first respondent Sudalaimuthu is the successful writ petitioner in the writ Court. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the first respondent submitted that though the first respondent has succeeded in the writ petition, for certain reasons he is not interested in pursuing the application for Petroleum dealership and is also not interested in pursuing the litigation. 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.A(md)No.1480 of 2022 4.Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the first respondent and without adverting to the merits of the writ appeal, this Writ Appeal stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [G.J., J.] & [K.K.R.K., J.] 05.02.2026 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes Ns To 1.The District Revenue Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 2.The Divisional Engineer(C&M) Highways Department, O/o.The Divisional Engineer(H) A.R.Line Road, Tirunelveli-627 002. 3.The Assistant Divisional Engineer, C&M, Highways Department, Ambasamudram. 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.A(md)No.1480 of 2022 DR. G. JAYACHANDRAN , J. AND K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN, J. Ns WA(MD)No.1480 of 2022 and C.M.P(MD)No.12121 of 2022 05.02.2026 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis