T.Vincy Gleetus v. The Govt Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :17.02.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.6587 of 2020 T.Vincy Gleetus, Proprietor, M/s.Vincy Gleetus Ice Plant, Painkulam Village, Parakani, Vilavancode Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of Tamilnadu, Through its Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Fort Saint George, Chennai.

2.Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, Through its Chairman, 76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

3.State Coastal Zonal Management Authority, Through its Director, Department of Environment, No.1, Jeenis Road, Panagal Building, Ground Floor, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

4.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District.

5.The Deputy Director, Town and Country Planning Department, Tirunelveli Division, South Highways Road, Tirunelveli - 5.

6.The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Kanyakumari Distribution Circle, Nagercoil - 629 003.

7.The District Environmental Engineer, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, No.C18/46A, Water Tank Road, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents 1/3

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to provide Environmental Clearance under Coastal Regulation Zone Notification and further to provide Consent to Operate (CTO) order within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.S.R.Venkataramana For Respondents : M/s.B.Bhagavathy, Govt. Advocate for R1, R3, R4 & R5 Mr.Vasantha Kumar For R2 Mrs.M.Parameswari For Mr.S.M.S.Johnny Basha for R6.

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition and also sent a memo to the Registry to this effect.

2.Permission is granted. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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To:

1.The Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Fort Saint George, Chennai.

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2.The Director, State Coastal Zonal Management Authority, Department of Environment, No.1, Jeenis Road, Panagal Building, Ground Floor, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

3.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District.

4.The Deputy Director, Town and Country Planning Department, Tirunelveli Division, South Highways Road, Tirunelveli - 5.

+1 CC to SPL GP ( SR-5909[F] dated 18/02/2021 ) 17.02.2021 VB (10.03.2021) 3P 6C 3/3