S.P. Winston, v. The Superintendent Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.08.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR W.P (MD).No.2592 of 2022 and M.P.(MD)No.2 of 2012 1.S.P.Winston 2.Antony S.Peter Youngston 3.D.Maria Celestine 4.M.Jesudoss 5.G.George 6.V.Anandha Kennedy ... Petitioners vs.

1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kottar Police Station, Nagercoil.

3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Kottar Police Station, Nagercoil.

4.David Appadurai 5.R.Inbasagaran 6.Iruthayarajan 1/4

7.Hamletmani 8.Kishore 9.Xavier 10.Dalton 11.Devesigamani 12.Mohan Prabu ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide adequate police protection to St.Thasnevis Matha Church, Maravukurieruppu from being demolished by respondents 4 to 12 or their men or agents and further directing the respondents 1 to 3 to provide police protection to the life and limp of the petitioners.

For Petitioners : Mr.Ananth C.Rajesh For Respondents : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 to R3 Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy for R4 to R12

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 18.08.2022 Internet : Yes Index : Yes/No csm To 1.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kottar Police Station, Nagercoil.

3.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Kottar Police Station, Nagercoil.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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K.MURALI SHANKAR, J.

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