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S.Murugesh, v. the Member Secretary

Madras HC18 Dec 2025WP(MD)/10508/2013

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What is this about?

Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; Article 226 Constitution of India; writ of certiorarified mandamus; Section 56 Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act; locking and sealing action; Local Planning Authority Madurai; Na.Ka.No.1152/13/MP2 dated 12.06.2013; building at No.159 Melamasi Street Madurai - 1; withdrawal endorsement; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition M.P.(MD)No.2 of 2013 closed; G.R.SWAMINATHAN J. (author); R.KALAIMATHI J.; decided 18.12.2025.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petition granted; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition (M.P.(MD)No.2 of 2013) closed. ¶22

S.Murugesh, Vs the Member Secretary — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.(MD)No.10508 of 2013

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 18.12.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI

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W.P(MD)No.10508 of 2013 and M.P.(MD)No.2 of 2013

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1.S.Murugesh

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2.S.Ramesh 3.S.Pothiraj 4.S.Mahesh 5.S.Ashok

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... Petitioners

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Vs.

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The Member Secretary, Local Planning Authority at Madurai Anna Maaligai, 3rd Floor, Madurai - 2 . ... Respondent

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Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the entire records of the respondent in proceedings Na.Ka.No.1152/13/MP2 dated 12.06.2013 issued under Section 56 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act contemplating locking and

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1/4

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD)No.10508 of 2013

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sealing action with regard to the building put up at No.159, Melamasi Street, Madurai - 1 by quashing the same and consequently forbear the respondent or anybody on their behalf from initiating any coercive action of locking and sealing and demolition of the building put in the aforesaid property.

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For Petitioners : Mr.M.P.Senthil

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For Respondent : Mr.A.Baskaran, Addl. Government Pleader

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ORDER (By G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.)

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The learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this

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Court to withdraw this writ petition and also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2.Permission granted. This writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.