Two writ petitions filed under Article 226 challenging quarry licenses and pathway treatment were dismissed as withdrawn by the petitioner who did not wish to pursue the proceedings.
The writ petitions were dismissed as withdrawn.
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2024:MHC:6294
W.P.Nos.5577 & 34476 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 12.02.2024
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
W.P.Nos.5577 & 34476 of 2022 and
WMP.Nos.5674 & 33923 of 2022
WP.No.5577 of 2022
Ramachandrababu .. Petitioner
vs
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6.Balakrishnan
7.E.Muthukrishnan
.. Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the Respondents 1 to 5 from granting stone crusher / stone quarry license to the 6th & 7th Respondent in the proposed site viz the property comprised in S.No.204/2A, admeasuring 44.50 ares, S.No.204/3A1 admeasuring 12 ares, S.No.205/2C1 admeasuring 78.30 ares, 207/1A admeasuring 21 ares, S.No.207/1C admeasuring 51 ares, 207/2B admeasuring 6 ares, S.No.207/3A admeasuring 4.5 ares, S.No.207/3B admeasuring 85.50 ares, S.No.208/3A1 admeasuring 1.60 ares, S.No.208/3C1 admeasuring 53.00 ares, S.No.208/3C3 admeasuring 86.30 ares comprised in Patta No.1300 and the property comprised in S.No.208/3B2, admeasuring 1.67.25 hectares, comprised in Patta No.1345 situated at Vettur Village, Madhurandhagam Taluk, Chengalpet District without hearing the Petitioner.
AND
WP.No.34476 of 2022
Ramachandrababu
.. Petitioner
vs
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9.E.Muthukrishnan .. Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the Respondents 1 to 5 to treat the private pathway in Survey No.204/2A, 204/3A, 206/1A, 205/2C, 208/3A, 3B, 3C, 207/2A situated at Vettur village, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpattu District as common pathway for commercial use for the purpose of granting stone crusher/stone quarry license to the 8th and 9th Respondents for the unit to be set up in Survey No.204/2A, 3A1, 205/2C1, 207/1A, 207/1C, 2B, 3A, 3A1, 3B, Survey No.208/3C1, 3C3, 3B2 situated at Vettur village, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpattu District.
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(In both WPs) For Petitioner : Mr.M.Manohar For Respondents : Mr.E.Veda Bhagath Singh Special Government Pleader (for R1 to R5 in WP.5577 of 2022) (for R1 to R6 in WP.34476 of 2022) Mr.V.Sanjeevi (for R6 & R7 in WP.5577 of 2022) (for R8 & R9 in WP.34476 of 2022) No Appearance (for R7 in WP.34476 of 2022)
COMMON ORDER
Mr.M.Manohar, learned counsel on record for the petitioner would
submit that the petitioner does not wish to pursue these Writ Petitions.
He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
12.02.2024
Index:Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation:Yes vs Note:Issue order copy on 12.02.2024.
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To
Guindy, Chennai.
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DR. ANITA SUMANTH,J.
vs
W.P.Nos.5577 & 34476 of 2022 and WMP.Nos.5674 & 33923 of 2022
12.02.2024
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Ramachandrababu
District Collector, Chengalpet
District Revenue Officer, Chengalpet
Revenue Divisional Officer, Chengalpet
Tahsildar, Madurantakam Taluk
Chairman, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board
Anita Sumanth
As recorded by the court registry
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