Covai Angeegarikkapadatha v. The Govt. Of Tamilnadu, Rep.By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.06.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU Covai Angeegarikkapadatha ManaipirivuNala Sangangalin Thalamai Sangam Rep. By its President V.Vasudevan 10-F, Mahalakshmi Nagar Uppilipalayam Post Coimbatore - 641 015.

.. Petitioner -vs1. The Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. By its Secretary Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. The Corporation of Coimbatore Rep. By its Commissioner Coimbatore.

..

Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Declaration, declaring the section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Municipal Corporations Town and Country Planning Laws (Amendment) Act, 2002 by introducing new Section 283-A in Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation Act, 1981 and the Tamil Nadu Municipal Corporations (Regulation of unauthorized and deviated development and construction of building) Rules, 2002 as illegal, ultra-vires of the Constitution, unenforceable and struck down the same insofar as the members of the Petitioner sangam are concerned.

For the Petitioner :

M/s. P.Saravana Sowmiyan For the Respondents :

Mr.U.Bharanidaran Additional Government Pleader (For R1) R2-No appearance

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) The learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submits that the relief claimed in the writ petition has become infructuous.

In light of that, the writ petition is disposed of as infructuous. There will be no order as to costs. (S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 16.06.2023 Index : yes/no : Yes/No sra/Maya

To:

1. The Secretary of Government of Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. The Commissioner Corporation of Coimbatore Coimbatore.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.

(sra) 16.06.2023