Kaliappan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:04.05.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR and W.M.P.(MD)No.9880 of 2023 Kaliappan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, 2.The Regional Assistant Director / Member Secretary, Town and Country Planning Office, Xavier Colony, South Bypass Road, Tirunelveli.

3.The Assistant Director, Tenkasi District Town and Country Planning Office, Door No.5, Bharthi Nagar 1st Street, Melakaram Town Panchayat, Tenkasi.

4.The Block Development Officer, Panchayat Union, Sankarankovil, 1/5

5.The Executive Officer, Panaiyur Panchayat Office, Panaiyur, Sankarankovil Taluk, 6.Kottiyappan ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent Nos.1 to 5 to take appropriate action against the construction made by the 6th respondent in violation of Rule 4 of Tamil Nadu Panchayat Rule and TN Conversion Agricultural land into Non-Agricultural land rules by considering the petitioner's representation dated 26.04.2023 within a time frame as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Robinson For R-1 to R-5 : Mr.K.S.Selvaganesan, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.DHANDAPANI, J) The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to workout his 2/5

remedy before the civil Court in the manner known to law and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Granting such liberty, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(M.D.I., J.) (R.V., J.) 04.05.2023 NCC:Yes/No Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No pm To:

1.The District Collector, 2.The Regional Assistant Director / Member Secretary, Town and Country Planning Office, Xavier Colony, South Bypass Road, Tirunelveli.

3.The Assistant Director, Tenkasi District Town and Country Planning Office, Door No.5, Bharthi Nagar 1st Street, Melakaram Town Panchayat, Tenkasi.

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4.The Block Development Officer, Panchayat Union, Sankarankovil, 5.The Executive Officer, Panaiyur Panchayat Office, Panaiyur, Sankarankovil Taluk, 4/5

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

AND R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

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