Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5862/2020withdrawn dismissed

Joseph Edmund v. The Secretary To Govt.,

2022-03-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar2 pages

W.P.(MD) No.5862 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.03.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR W.P.(MD) No.5862 of 2020 Joseph Edmund ... Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary to Government, Tamil Nadu Home & Police Department, Secretariat, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai-4.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District At Nagercoil 4.The Inspector of Police, Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

5.Prabakumar Spl.Sub Inspector, Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari.

6.Selvi 7.Regi 8.Mohankumar 9.Leo Prince Mini 10.Fernad ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to pay compensation of Rs.30,00,000/- for the custodial torture, Mental agony and insult suffered by the petitioner at the hands of the respondent and for false fully arraying him as accused in Crime No.353 of 2019, on the file of the third respondent by considering the representation of the petitioner, dated 25.11.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh For R1 to R5 : Mr.M.Sakthikumar Government Advocate For R6 to R8 : No appearance https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD) No.5862 of 2020

O R D E R

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

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. It is open to the petitioner to approach the Human Rights commission.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (A.D.I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) am To 1.The Secretary to Government, Tamil Nadu Home & Police Department, Secretariat, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai-4.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari District At Nagercoil 4.The Inspector of Police, Thuckalay Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

5. The Additional Public Prosecutore, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.S.C.HEROLD SINGH, Advocate ( SR-9636[F] dated 03/03/2022 ) W.P.(MD) No.5862 of 2020 02.03.2022 RD(30.03.2022) 2P 7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2