Prabaharan, v. The District Collector

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.15221 and 15222 of 2018 1.Prabaharan ... Petitioner in W.P.(MD)No.17283/2018 2.P.K.Dhanapalan ... Petitioner in W.P.(MD)No.17284/2018 Vs.

1.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Commissioner of Fisheries, DMS Campus, Admin Building, Teynampettai, Chennai-600 006.

3.The Deputy Director of Fisheries, Madurai Zone, Vanamamalai 2nd Street, Bye Pass Road, Madurai-18.

4.The Assistant Director of Fisheries, (Inland Fishing) Petchiamman Padithurai, Madurai-625 001.

... Respondents in both W.Ps Prayer in W.P(MD).No.17283 of 2018: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue the third year lease without insisting for lease amount in respect of fishing rights in the Thenkarai Kanmoi situated at Ayan Thenkarai Village, Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai District, by following G.O.Ms.No.201, dated 19.10.2017, by considering the representation dated 20.07.2018. Prayer in W.P(MD).No.17284 of 2018: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue the third year lease without insisting for lease amount in respect of fishing rights in Vadakarai Kanmoi situated at Solavandan Village, Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai District, by following G.O.Ms.No.201 dated 19.10.2017 by considering the representation dated 20.07.2018.

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For Petitioners in both W.Ps : Mr.A.R.L.Sundaresan,Senior Counsil J.Anand Kumar For Respondents in both W.Ps : Mr.C.Ramesh, Special government Pleader COMMON ORDER Based on the letter dated 16.09.2020 circulated by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, these writ petitions are listed today under the caption "for withdrawal". The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the writ petitions may be dismissed as withdrawn.

2.Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // 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 District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2.The Commissioner of Fisheries, DMS Campus, Admin Building, Teynampettai, Chennai-600 006.

3.The Deputy Director of Fisheries, Madurai Zone, Vanamamalai 2nd Street, Bye Pass Road, Madurai-18.

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4.The Assistant Director of Fisheries, (Inland Fishing) Petchiamman Padithurai, Madurai-625 001.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-18535[F] dated 30/09/2020 ) and W.M.P(MD).Nos.15221 and 15222 of 2018 29.09.2020 NS(CO) KB(09.10.2020) 3P 6C 3/3