M.Maharaja v. The Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.No.20155 of 2021 M.Maharaja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary, For St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Principal Secretary/Commissioner, Uttamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

3.The Manager, O/o.Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, 4.The Assistant Director, Office of the State Government Pleader,

5.The Court Inspector, Room No.12, Law Officers Block, Chennai - 600 014.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to sanction the petitioner and pay professional fees of Rs.11,95,550 as claimed in petitioner Fee Bill together with interest @12% p.a., thereon for the period beyond 6 months from the date of the petitioner's fee bill i.e. from 03.01.2020 till the date of payment by fixing outer limit of time for such payment. For Petitioner : Ms.Shrivarshini for Mr.I.Abrar MD. Abdullah For R1, R2 & R5 : Mr.K.Karthikeyan Government Advocate (HR & CE) For R3 and R4 : Mr.S.J.Mohamed Sathik Government Advocate

O R D E R

Learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition and also made an endorsement to that effect as follows:

"The matter has been settled. Hence, may be permitted to withdraw the writ petition."

2.

In view of the above, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

06.02.2024 veda Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-Speaking Order To 1.The Secretary, For St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Principal Secretary/Commissioner, Uttamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

3.The Manager, O/o.Advocate General of Tamil Nadu,

4.The Assistant Director, Office of the State Government Pleader, 5.The Court Inspector, Room No.12, Law Officers Block, Chennai - 600 014.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

veda 06.02.2024