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S.Dilli v. the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition)

Madras HC12 Mar 2025WP/22670/2023

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What is this about?

Madras High Court writ petition (W.P.No.22670 of 2023), decided 12.03.2025 by Justice N. Anand Venkatesh. Land acquisition compensation interest claim: petitioner S. Dilli sought mandamus under Article 226 for deposit of accumulated interest at 15% p.a. on remaining 60% of awarded compensation (31.12.2008 to 09.09.2022) from CMDA authorities. Petition closed as the issued direction had already been complied with; no costs. Keywords: land acquisition, compensation interest, Outer Ring Road Project, CMDA, mandamus, compliance, petition closed.

What did the court decide?

No fresh relief adjudicated; the writ petition was closed ('No Costs') after the Court recorded that the direction issued had been complied with. ¶22

S.Dilli Vs the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 12.03.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH

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W.P.No.22670 of 2023

S.Dilli

... Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Unit V, Outer Ring Road Project, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, Koyambedu, Chennai 600 107.

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2.The Member Secretary,

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CMDA, Egmore, Chennai 600 008. ... Respondents

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Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, against the respondents directing deposit of the accumulated interest at 15% per annum for the remaining 60% of the awarded compensation from 31.12.2008 to 09.09.2022.

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For Petitioner : Mr.Adarsh Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.M.R.Gokul Krishnan

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Additional Government Pleader for R1

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Mr.R.Sivakumar

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Standing Counsel for R2

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O R D E R

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This writ petition has been filed for issue of writ of mandamus directing the respondentS to deposit the accumulated interest at 15 % per annum for the remaining 60 % of the awarded compensation from 31.12.2008 to 09.09.2022.

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2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, it was brought to the notice of this Court that the direction issued was complied with.

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3.Recording the same, this writ petition is closed. No Costs.

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12.03.2025

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Internet : Yes Index : Yes Speaking Order / Non Speaking Order ssr

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1.The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Unit V, Outer Ring Road Project, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, Koyambedu, Chennai 600 107.

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2.The Member Secretary, CMDA, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

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N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.