G.Sakthi Ayyanar v. The Union Of India

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.08.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.(MD) No.8430 of 2014 and M.P.(MD) Nos.1, 2 & 3 of 2014 G.Sakthi Ayyanar ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Union of India Rep.by its Secretary Department of National Highways New Delhi 2.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by its Chief Secretary St.George Fort Chennai 3.The State of Tamil Nadu rep.by its Secretary Department of State Highways St.George Fort Chennai 4.The State of Tamil Nadu rep.by its Secretary Department of Revenue St.George Fort, Chennai 5.The Chief General Manager Technical & Regional Officer National Highways Authority of India Chennai-16 6.The District Collector Virudhunagar District Virudhunagar 7.The Project Director National Highways Authority PIU, No.83/1, SBI 1st Colony Extension Bye Pass Road, Madurai-16 8.C.N.Jothimani ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ of quo warranto directing the respondents 1 to 7, to show cause under what authority the 8th respondent has

been holding the post of Office of Administrative Assistant to complete the residual Land Acquisition Works relating to the lands acquired for NH-7 & NH45B and consequently declare the 8th respondent not eligible to hold the post and recover the monetary benefits given to him.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.M.Anantha Murugan For Respondents :

Mr.S.Jeyasingh for R1 Mr.D.Muruganandham Additional Government Pleader for R2 to R6 No appearance for R7 & R8

O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner sought 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 In view of the endorsement so made, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) To 1.The Secretary, Union of India, Department of National Highways, New Delhi.

2.The Chief Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai.

3.The Secretary, Department of State Highways, State of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai.

4.The Secretary, Department of Revenue, State of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai.

5.The Chief General Manager, Technical & Regional Officer, National Highways Authority of India, Chennai-16.

6.The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

+1 CC to SPL GP ( SR-82453[F] dated 20/08/2019 ) +1 CC to MR.S.JEYASINGH, Advocate ( SR-82558[F] dated 20/08/2019 ) W.P.(MD) No.8430 of 2014 and M.P.(MD) Nos.1, 2 & 3 of 2014 19.08.2019 KRK MK (09.09.2019) 3P 9C