Madras High CourtWP/16444/2008withdrawn dismissed

M/S Equitas Micro Finance v. State Of Tamilnadu

2017-02-01Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 01.02.2017 Coram:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH W.P.No.16444 of 2008 M/s.Equitas Micro Finance India(P) Ltd., 4th Floor, Temple Tower, 672, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-600 035 .... Petitioner vs.

1. State of Tamil Nadu, rep.by the Secretary, Public Works, Prohibition, Excise & Revenue Department, Fort St.George,

2. The Secretary, Department of Law, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George,

3. Union of India, rep.by Finance Secretary, Ministry of Finance, North Block, New Delhi

4. The General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Department of Non-Banking Supervision, Chennai-Regional Office, Rajaji Salai, Chennai 600 009 .......Respondents R3 and R4 impleaded as per Court order dated 07.08.2008 in M.P.No.2 of 2008 in W.P.No.16444 of 2008 by AKJ

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Declaration, declaring all the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Charging Exorbitant Interest Act, 2003, as not applicable insofar as the operations of the petitioner company herein are concerned.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.R.Rajaraman For Respondents: Mr.N.K.Nithilavani, C.G.C.

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2.Permission is granted and accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) //True Copy// Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Secretary, Public Works, Prohibition, Excise & Revenue Department, Fort St.George,

2. The Secretary, Department of Law, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George,

3. The Finance Secretary, Ministry of Finance, North Block, New Delhi

4. The General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Department of Non-Banking Supervision, Chennai-Regional Office, Rajaji Salai, +1 CC to M/s. T. Poornam, Advocate sr 6834 +1 CC to M/s. T.R. Rajaraman, Advocate sr 6351 +1 CC to M/s. N.K. Nithilavani, Central Government Standing Counsel sr 6197 W.P.No.16444 of 2008 CP(CO) sp/14/2