The High Court of Madras dismissed Writ Petition No.15816 of 2006 as withdrawn by the sole counsel for the petitioner seeking to declare the Tamilnadu Tax on Consumption or Sale of Electricity Act, 2003 as ultra vires.
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 21.02.2022
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ
Writ Petition No.15816 of 2006
M/S. Nivas Company,
Rep. By Its Partner Mr. S. Murugaraj, 129 Moongapadi Street, Gugai Salem - 6.
…. Petitioner
-Vs-
Rep. By Its Secretary To Govt.
Energy Department
Chennai -600 009.
Rep. By Its Chairman, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai -2.
Salem Electricity Distribution, Circle- Salem,
Salem.
…. Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Declaration, to declaring the Tamilnadu Tax on Consumption or Sale of Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 12 of 2003) as ultra vires the Constitution of India, legal, invalid and unenforceable relating to levy of tax on the sale of electricity by the Respondents to the Petitioner (H.T.S. No. 224).
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Selvaraj
For R-1 : Mr.M.Rajendran (Additional Government Pleader)
For R-2 and R-3 : Mr.L.Jai Venkatesh (Standing Counsel)
O R D E R
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition. To that effect, he has also made an endorsement in the bundle.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS-II)
//True copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
sha/kpr
To
Tamilnadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai -2.
W.P.No.15816 of 2006
RSV(CO) GMY(09/03/2022)
M/S. Nivas Company
The State Of Tamilnadu
The Tamilnadu Electricity Board
M. Govindaraj
As recorded by the court registry
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