Rosammal Memorial Minority College Of v. The Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.04.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR W.P.No.14645 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.14642 of 2019 Rosammal Memorial Minority College of Education (Women), Rep by its Correspondent, Mr.A.A.J.Ashokar, No.85/2C, Poobalarayerpuram, Tuticorin - 628 001 ... Petitioner vs

1. The Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, The Government Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Thoothukudi City Municipal Corporation, 113, Palai Road, Thoothukudi - 628 002.

... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of declaration, declaring the impugned Amendment Act No.6 of 2018 dated 25.01.2018, namely, Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 2018, published in Section-2 Part IV of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 25.01.2018 in respect of the Amendment to Section 83(1)(C) of the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act 1920, cancelling the exemption granted to the buildings used for the unaided educational institutions, in respect of the petitionerinstitution as illegal, arbitrary and ultra vires to the constitution.

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Munuswamy For Respondents :

Mr.K.Karthik Jaganathan Government Advocate https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

[Order of this Court was delivered by T.RAJA, J.] Learned counsel for the petitioner has given a letter dated 27.04.2022 to the Registry seeking permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the said letter dated 27.04.2022 and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected W.M.P. is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vga To

1. The Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, The Government Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Thoothukudi City Municipal Corporation, 113, Palai Road, Thoothukudi - 628 002.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.31007 W.P.No.14645 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.14642 of 2019 RSV[co] NSK/26/05/2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/