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Madras High CourtWP/20327/2023withdrawn dismissed

Rev.Father Thomas v. The District Collector

2023-07-13Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice P.D.Audikesavalu4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU Rev.Father Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, Mother Theresa Rural Development Centre .. Petitioner versus 1.The District Collector, A Block, 2nd Floor, Collectorate, Vellore 632 009.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Sathuvachari, Vellore.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, B Block, 4th Floor, Collectorate Campus, Sathuvachari, Vellore.

4.The Inspector of Police, Sathuvacheri Police Station, NH 46, Phase II, Sathuvachari, Vellore.

5.The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 9 ..

Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to frame rules and regulations for palliative care and hospices for dying destitute.

For the Petitioner :

Ms.K.Shanmuga Priya For the Respondents :

Mr.P.Muthukumar, State Government Pleader, Assisted by Mrs.R.Anitha, Special Government Pleader, for respondents 1 to 4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw this writ petition.

2. Leave is granted and this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, WMP No.19692 of 2023 is also dismissed.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 13.07.2023 Index : yes/no : Yes/No tar

To:

1.The District Collector, A Block, 2nd Floor, Collectorate, Vellore 632 009.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Sathuvachari, Vellore.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, B Block, 4th Floor, Collectorate Campus, Sathuvachari, Vellore.

4.The Inspector of Police, Sathuvacheri Police Station, NH 46, Phase II, Sathuvachari, Vellore.

5.The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 9

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

(tar) 13.07.2023