The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking mandamus to implement a prior order regarding temple safeguarding. The petitioner sought leave to withdraw the petition, which was granted, and the petition was dismissed as withdrawn.
Leave to withdraw the petition granted. Petition dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs.
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WP No.33706 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 05.12.2024
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
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DR.K.J.RENUKA
Petitioner
Versus
1.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS, TAMIL CULTURE AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI-09.
2.THE COMMISSIONER H.R.& C.E. ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI- 034.
3.THE JOINT COMMISSIONER CHENNAI CITY II, H.R. AND C.E. DEPARTMENT, NO.130, R.K.MUTT ROAD, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI -04.
4.THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SRI. PRASANNA VENKATA NARASIMHA PERUMAL TEMPLE, PERUMAL KOIL STREET, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI-015.
5.THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION NO.120, SANTHOME HIGH ROAD, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI- 04
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6.THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR SAIDAPET, CHENNAI SOUTH, NANDANAM, CHENNAI- 35.
7.THE SUB REGISTRAR, JOINT- II SAIDAPET, CHENNAI SOUTH , NANDANAM, CHENNAI- 35.
8.THE SUB REGISTRAR RED HILLS, CHENNAI- 52.
9.THE COMMISSIONER GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION, RIPON BUILDINGS, PARK TOWN, CHENNAI-03.
10.THE ZONAL OFFICER, ZONE 10 GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION, NO.117, NSK SALAI, KODABAKKAM, CHENNAI-024.
11.THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ZONE 10 GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION, NO.117, NSK SALAI, KODAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI-024.
12.DR.RAGHAVENDRA KARTHICK M D S NO.90, PERUMAL KOIL STREET, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI- 015.
Respondents
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 and 3 to implement the order passed in W.P.No.9087 of 2020and to safeguard the said temple from the inaction of the HR and CE Department.
For Petitioner : Ms.N.S.Rachel Catherine, for Mr.N.J.Sagayaraj
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| For Respondents 1 to 3 | : | Mr.S.Ravichandran Additional Government Pleader (H.R. & C.E.) |
|---|---|---|
| For Respondents 5 to 8 | : | Mr.M.Habeeb Rahman, Government Advocate |
| For Respondents 9 to 11 | : | Mr.A.Arun Babu, Standing Counsel |
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
Ms.Rachel Catherine seeks leave to withdraw the petition. Petition
dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs.
(K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.) 05.12.2024
Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No tar
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To
1.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS, TAMIL CULTURE AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI-09.
2.THE COMMISSIONER H.R.& C.E. ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI- 034.
3.THE JOINT COMMISSIONER CHENNAI CITY II, H.R. AND C.E. DEPARTMENT, NO.130, R.K.MUTT ROAD, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI -04.
4.THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SRI. PRASANNA VENKATA NARASIMHA PERUMAL TEMPLE, PERUMAL KOIL STREET, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI-015.
5.THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION NO.120, SANTHOME HIGH ROAD, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI- 04
6.THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR SAIDAPET, CHENNAI SOUTH, NANDANAM, CHENNAI- 35.
7.THE SUB REGISTRAR, JOINT- II SAIDAPET, CHENNAI SOUTH , NANDANAM, CHENNAI- 35.
8.THE SUB REGISTRAR RED HILLS, CHENNAI- 52.
9.THE COMMISSIONER GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION, RIPON BUILDINGS, PARK TOWN, CHENNAI-03.
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10.THE ZONAL OFFICER, ZONE 10 GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION, NO.117, NSK SALAI, KODABAKKAM, CHENNAI-024.
11.THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ZONE 10 GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION, NO.117, NSK SALAI, KODAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI-024.
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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.
(tar)
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
DR.K.J.RENUKA
THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS, TAMIL CULTURE AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI-09
THE COMMISSIONER H.R.& C.E. ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI- 034
THE JOINT COMMISSIONER CHENNAI CITY II, H.R. AND C.E. DEPARTMENT, NO.130, R.K.MUTT ROAD, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI -04
THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SRI. PRASANNA VENKATA NARASIMHA PERUMAL TEMPLE, PERUMAL KOIL STREET, SAIDAPET, CHENNAI-015
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION NO.120, SANTHOME HIGH ROAD, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI- 04
K.R.SHRIRAM
SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
As recorded by the court registry
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