J.Ranganath v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.10.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU J.Ranganath ... Petitioner -vs1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Chennai.

2. The Executive Engineer, Zone - 9, Greater Chennai Corporation, No. 4, 4th Cross Street, Lake View Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Second Respondent to consider and pass orders on the Petitioner's application dated 23.09.2021 vide Receipt No. 2021-22/ON/0595632 dated 23.09.2021 for Plan Submission No. OBPA-03-0415/2021, which was submitted for additional building planning permission for construction of residential flat above the 1st floor at Plot No. 12, Door No. 99, Pushpavanam Colony, Dr. Ranga Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 018.

For Petitioner :

Mr. S.Subramaniya For Respondents :

Mrs. P.T.Ramadevi 1/4

O R D E R

Heard Mr. S.Subramaniya, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner, and Mrs. P.T.Ramadevi, Learned Counsel who takes notice for the Respondents and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

2.

It is the case of the Petitioner that he had made an application dated 23.09.2021 in Receipt No. 2021-22/ON/0595632 dated 23.09.2021 for building permit for additional construction to the Respondents, but as no action has been taken thereon, it has necessitated him to file this Writ Petition. 3.

It has been brought to notice by Learned Counsel for the Respondents that as the Petitioner has not furnished the particulars sought in proceedings in W.D.C. No. PPA/WDCN09/03838/2022 dated 27.04.2022, it has been returned unapproved in proceedings in W.D.C. No. T.P. PPA/WDCN09/03838/2022 dated 20.05.2022 and their copies have been produced. In view of the same, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition reserving the right of the Petitioner to work out his remedies before the proper forum in the manner recognized by law. He also made an endorsement to that effect in the court record. 2/4

4.

In fine, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting such liberty. No costs.

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To

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Chennai.

2. The Executive Engineer, Zone - 9, Greater Chennai Corporation, No. 4, 4th Cross Street, Lake View Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

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P.D. AUDIKESAVALU, J.

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