R.Vijayamohan v. The Secretary to Government
Case brief
What is this about?
This is a single-paragraph order closing a writ petition seeking mandamus to lock, seal, and demolish unauthorised commercial structures. The court accepted the respondent's submission that the subsequent purchaser intended to demolish the structure and construct a new one with proper permission.
What the court decided
W.P.No.13098 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 10.08.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE N.MALA
W.P.No.13098 of 2023
R.Vijayamohan
... Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Secretary to Government Housing and Urban Development Department Government of Tamilnadu Secretariat
Chennai – 600 005.
2.The Corporation Commissioner Coimbatore Municipal Corporation Town Hall Coimbatore – 641 001.
3.A.K.Steel 4.J.K.Steel 5.Lalitha (R5 impleaded vide order of this Court dated 10.08.2023 in W.M.P.No.23292/2023) ...Respondents
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the unauthorised petitioner should have been granted direction to lock and seal commercial structures built without plan approval.
Whether the subsequent purchaser of the property can discharge the petitioner's grievance regarding demolition and restoration.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
R.Vijayamohan
- respondent
Secretary to Government Housing and Urban Development Department Government of Tamilnadu Secretariat
- respondent
Corporation Commissioner Coimbatore Municipal Corporation
- respondent
A.K.Steel
- respondent
J.K.Steel
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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