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M/S.Kumaran Metal Industries v. The Commissioner

2025-03-10Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.03.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD and W.M.P.No.24361 of 2022 M/s.Kumaran Metal Industries, Rep by its Proprietor, Mrs.Thangam, W/o.Natarajan aged about 76 years, No.33, Avadi Srinivasa Iyer Street, Choolai, Chennai - 600 112.

...Petitioner

-Vs1.The Commissioner, Greater Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.

2.The Zonal Officer VI, Corporation of Chennai, Zone VI, No.158, Strahans Road, Pattalam, Chennai - 600 012.

3.The Assistant Revenue Officer, Corporation of Chennai, Zone VI, No.158, Strahans Road, Pattalam, Chennai - 600 012.

4.Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, 1/4

Through its Member-Secretary, Thalamuthu-Natarajan Maaligai, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a direction in the nature of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned letter in proceedings No.M.A.6.V.TU.Na.Ka.No.AR1/1028/2021 dated NIL/09/2022, signed on 06.09.2022, and the consequential proceedings in the nature of notice under Section 379 (A) of C.C.M.C. Act dated 06.09.2022, issued by respondents 2 and 3, quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to not take any further proceeding against the petitioner including action to seal the petitioner's Industry at premises No.33, Avadi Srinivasa Iyer Street, Choolai, Chennai - 600 112 and pass such further orders. For Petitioner :

No appearance For R1 to R3 :

Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu, Standing Counsel For R4 :

Mr.Akil Akbar Ali, Standing Counsel

O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing on 07.03.2025, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, the Registry was directed to list the matter under the caption "For Dismissal" on 10.03.2025. 2/4

2. Even today, 10.03.2025, when the matter was taken up for hearing at 2.45 p.m., none appeared on behalf of the petitioner. It is made clear and evident that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the case.

3. Since there is no representation for the petitioner, this Court is left with no other option except to dismiss the petition for non-prosecution. In the result, the writ petition stands dismissed for NonProsecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

10.03.2025 cda Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order To 1.The Commissioner, Greater Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.

J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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2.The Zonal Officer VI, Corporation of Chennai, Zone VI, No.158, Strahans Road, Pattalam, Chennai - 600 012.

3.The Assistant Revenue Officer, Corporation of Chennai, Zone VI, No.158, Strahans Road, Pattalam, Chennai - 600 012.

4.Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Through its Member-Secretary, Thalamuthu-Natarajan Maaligai, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

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