S. Mariappan, v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.01.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2011, 3 of 2012 & 1 of 2013 W.P.(MD)No.12914 of 2011 S.Mariappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Collectorate, Nagercoil.

2.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat), Munchirai Panchayat Union, Puthukadai Post, 3.The President, Kulapuram Village Panchayat, Kulapuram Village, Methukummal Post, Kanyakumari District.

4.N.Sajeevan (R4 Impleaded Vide Order Dated 01.02.2012 in M.P.No.1/2012) 5.V.Renjith Singh (R5 Impleaded Vide Court Order Dated 15.02.2012 in M.P.No.2/2012) ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records in pursuant to the impugned order passed by the 3rd respondent in proceedings Letter dated 15.09.2011 and quash the same.

For Petitioner Mr.N.Dilipkumar For Respondents Mr.S.P.Maharajan, Special Govt. Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.PM.Vishnuvarthanan for R3 Mr.S.C.Herold Singh for R5 W.P.(MD)No.782 of 2013 S.Mariappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Collectorate, Nagercoil.

2.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat), Munchirai Panchayat Union, Puthukadai Post, 3.The President, Kulapuram Village Panchayat, Kulapuram Village, Methukummal Post, Kanyakumari District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Kaliyakkavilair Police Station, Kaliyakkavilai Post, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the Respondents from demolishing the Petitioner's house andshop constructed in S.No.142/14 C 3A as per building plan approval granted by the 3rd Respondent Panchayat in Building Plan Approval No.7/2009 dated 18.08.2009 in Kulapuram Village, Munchirai Union, Kanyakumari District.

For Petitioner Mr.N.Dilipkumar

For Respondents Mr.S.P.Maharajan, Special Govt. Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.PM.Vishnuvarthanan for R3 Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R4 COMMON ORDER [Order of the Court was made by D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.] The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner in both the Writ Petitions seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [D.K.K., J.] [M.S.K., J.] 08.01.2024

Index Yes / No vsm To 1.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Collectorate, Nagercoil.

2.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat), Munchirai Panchayat Union, Puthukadai Post, 3.The President, Kulapuram Village Panchayat, Kulapuram Village, Methukummal Post, Kanyakumari District.

D.KRISHNAKUMAR , J.

and MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J.

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