Jayanth Imanuel, Prop: v. The Secretary, Department Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN W.P.No.34454 of 2003 Jayanth Immanuel ... Petitioner vs.

1.

The Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration and Water Supply, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.

The Collector, Chennai District, Chennai.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Declaration declaring that the impugned rules viz. The Chennai City Municipal Corporation Licencing of Hoardings and Levy and Collection of Advertisement Tax Rules, 2003, introduced by the first respondent on 26.06.2003 as unconstitutional and not applicable to the private hoardings and strike down the same insofar as the hoardings in private properties are concerned. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Sundara Kamesh For Respondents :

Mr.S.Diwakar, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement in the court bundle to that effect.

2.

In view of the same, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

-sd/- Assistant Registrar / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

(aeb) To:

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The Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration and Water Supply, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.

The Collector, Chennai District, Chennai.

+1 cc to Government Pleader SR.NO. 81463/2017 Order in W.P.No.34454 of 2003 sr[co] RD 27/11/2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/