The Court directed the officials to survey and remove encroachments in the alleged park within four months, warning of disciplinary action for failure, and disposed of the petition.
The encroachment to be removed after survey within four months; disciplinary action to be initiated for failure.
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W.P. No. 12656 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 25.04.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. VAIDYANATHAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE R. KALAIMATHI
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P. Gopinath ..Petitioner
Vs.
Prayer: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to remove the
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encroachment in the park “Teravidam” in Survey No. 684/1B and prime Road Pillayar Kovil Street (Anumantha Puththeri) and Road in Survey No. 61 in Varadarajan Nagar layout as per the DTCP approval plan bearing No. 1181/86 dated 22.05.1986.
For Petitioner :: Mr.S. Jerald Lenin For Respondents :: Mr.P.Muthukumar State Government Pleader for R1 to R3
O R D E R
S. VAIDYANATHAN,J.
AND
R. KALAIMATHI,J.
The writ petition is filed for issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to remove the encroachment in the park “Teravidam” in Survey No. 684/1B and prime Road Pillayar Kovil Street (Anumantha Puththeri) and Road in Survey No. 61 in Varadarajan Nagar layout as per the DTCP approval plan bearing No. 1181/86 dated 22.05.1986.
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Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that notice has been caused on 19.04.2023 to all the encroachers and the official respondents have already taken steps to remove the encroachment.
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S. VAIDYANATHAN,J.
AND
R. KALAIMATHI,J.
nv
(S.V.N.J.) (R.K.M.J.) nv 25.04.2023 To
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents are directed to remove the encroachment in the specified park as per the approved DTCP plan.
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
S.K.Kaul, C.J., and R. Mahadevan, J.Referred¶30
Contempt Petition No.1769 of 2015 and Contempt Petition No.2166 of 2015 (Suo motu)
S. Vaidyanathan, J and D. Bharatha Chakravarthy, J.Referred¶30
W.P. No. 28143 of 2021 dated 27.01.2022
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P. Gopinath
District Collector, District Collector Office, GST Road, Chengalpattu
Municipality Commissioner, No. 302, Anna Salai, JCK Nagar, Chengalpattu
Thasildar, VOC Nagar, Chengalpattu
S. VAIDYANATHAN
R. KALAIMATHI
As recorded by the court registry
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S. VAIDYANATHAN and R. KALAIMATHI
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