M/s.Vaishnavi Enterprises, v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition seeking stay on building demolition. Court found the building was removed by the petitioner after being compelled to do so by officials. Petition dismissed as there was no scope for adjudication.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner granted liberty to approach the competent forum. Petition otherwise closed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 06.12.2017
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN And THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE
W.P.No.30669 of 2017
M/s.Vaishnavi Enterprises,
Rep. by its Partner Mr.Muthukumar,
No.513, 2 nd Main Road,
Swami Nathan Nagar,
Kottivakkam, Chennai-600 041. .. Petitioner
vs.
1.The District Collector,
Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.
2.The Director of Town and Country Planning,
No.535, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 035.
3.The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority,
Rep. by its Members Secretary,
No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road,
Egmore, Chennai-600 008.
4.The Kottivakkam Panchayat,
Rep. by its President, Kottivakkam, Chennai-41.
5.The St.Thomas Mount Panchayat Union,
Rep. by its Commissioner,
No.1, Chitlapakkam 1 st Main Road,
Chitlapakkam, Chennai-600 064.
6.The Commissioner,
Corporation of Chennai,
Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.
7.Mr.Sony George,
Harrington Road, No.14, Nungambakkam,
Chennai.
8.Vaidehi Nagar Residents Welfare Association,
Kottivakkam, Chennai. .. Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 6 to defer the act of demolition of the building in the land in Survey No.256/2, Kottivakkam Village, Chennai-600041, forming part of an approved layout bearing Reg.No.LDPM/DDTP/17/68 pursuant to order dated 14.09.2017 in W.P.No.18196/2011 for a period of two months pursuant to our representation dated 22.11.2017.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
M/s.Vaishnavi Enterprises
- respondent
The District Collector, Kancheepuram District
- respondent
The Director of Town and Country Planning
- respondent
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority
- respondent
The Kottivakkam Panchayat
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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