Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9368/2018withdrawn dismissed

Mechanized Boat Owners & v. State Rep By Its

2020-09-29Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.09.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR and W.M.P(MD).Nos.8649 and 11828 of 2018 Mechanized Boat Owners & Fishermen Welfare Association (Registration No.89/2015) Kottaipattinam Post, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District, Represented by its President Asan Mohaideen, S/o.Mohammed, North Street, Kottaipattinam Post, Manamelkudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.State rep by its Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Dept., Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai.9 2.The Director, Directorate of Fisheries, 3.The Commissioner of Fisheries, Office of the Directorate of Fisheries, 4.The Deputy Director of Fisheries(Region) Fisheries Department, Trichy.

5.The Assistant Director of Fisheries, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1/3

respondents to implement the Ban Orders of Government of India and Government of Tamil Nadu relating to ban on fishing in the East Coast from 15th April to 14th June 2018 in Pudukkottai District. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Baalasundharam For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition.

2.In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Ns Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Dept., Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai.9 2.The Director, Directorate of Fisheries, 2/3

3.The Commissioner of Fisheries, Office of the Directorate of Fisheries, 4.The Deputy Director of Fisheries(Region) Fisheries Department, Trichy.

5.The Assistant Director of Fisheries, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.

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