The Director Of Town And Country Planning v. P.Shanthalakshmi

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.A.(MD)No.414 of 2024 and C.M.P.(MD)No.3562 of 2024 1.The Director of Town and Country Planning, Office of Directorate of Town and Country Planning, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Floor, E and C Market Road, Koyambedu, Chennai-600 107.

2.The President, Seelapadi Village Panchayat, Dindigul Panchayat Union, Dindigul District.

3.The Member Secretary, Dindigul Local Planning Authority, Dindigul.

4.The Deputy Director and District Town and Country Planning Officer, Dindigul District Town and Country Planning Office, No.14, Vivekananda Nagar, Dindigul-624001.

... Appellants -VsP.Shanthalakshmi ... Respondent

PRAYER: Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent, praying this Court to set aside the order dated 27.09.2023 passed in W.P.(MD)No.20424 of 2023 on the file of this Court.

For Appellants : Mr.T.Amjadkhan, Government Advocate For Respondent : Mr.M.Ajmal Khan, Senior Counsel, For M/s.Ajmal Associates

JUDGMENT

[Judgment of the Court was delivered by D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.] This Writ Appeal is directed against the order dated 27.09.2023 made in W.P.(MD)No.20424 of 2023 on the file of this Court. 2.Mr.T.Amjadkhan, learned Government Advocate appearing for the State has submitted that the appellants have filed this Writ Appeal only challenging the cost imposed on the appellant Department by the Writ Court and as far as the remaining portion of the order of the Writ Court is concerned, they are not aggrieved and therefore, he seeks to set aside the order of imposing cost on the appellant Department.

3.The learned Senior Counsel appearing for the respondent has no objection for setting aside the cost imposed by the Writ Court.

4.In view of the said submissions made by both the parties, this Writ Appeal stands allowed by setting aside the cost imposed on the appellant Department by the Writ Court. We make it clear that the rest of the portion of the order passed by the Writ Court remains unaltered. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.

AND R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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