M/S Bangarimath Bros, v. The Commissioner And The

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2014 Bangarimath Brose ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner and the Principal Secretary to Government, Agricultural Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner, Agriculture Marketing and Agri Business, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Cipet Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents forbearing from in any manner resorting to demand or levy market fee in respect of watery coconut which is not an 'agricultural produce' nor 'Notified Agricultural Produce' with reference to any Notified Market Area as per the provisions of Tamil Nadu Agriculture Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987, (Tamil Nadu Acty XXVII of 1989). 1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Sankaran For Respondents : Mrs.K.Christy Theboral Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition.

2. With liberty to agitate his right in the manner known to law, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

10.07.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The Commissioner and the Principal Secretary to Government, Agricultural Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Commissioner, Agriculture Marketing and Agri Business, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Cipet Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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