R.Devagi v. The Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal — Madras High Court, WP No. 11913 of 2026 (with WMP Nos. 13728 and 13001 of 2026), decided 02-04-2026; coram: Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari (author) and Justice G. Arul Murugan. R. Devagi v. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation and others. Petition under Article 226 sought certiorarified mandamus to quash order No zone - VIII / Enc / Dn95/ 2/ 2026 dated 19.01.2026 of the 4th respondent, and alternatively rehabilitation, alternative accommodation or just compensation before eviction. Counsel sought leave to withdraw; petition dismissed as withdrawn, no costs, connected miscellaneous petitions closed. No merits adjudicated; no precedent value. Keywords: Article 226, certiorarified mandamus, Greater Chennai Corporation, eviction, rehabilitation, withdrawal.
What did the court decide?
Leave to withdraw the writ petition; petition dismissed as withdrawn with no order as to costs; connected miscellaneous petitions (WMP Nos. 13728 and 13001 of 2026) closed.