K.B.Edison v. The Secretary to Government
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Withdrawal-cum-dismissal order; no merits adjudicated. Keywords: Article 226 of the Constitution of India; Writ of Mandamus; Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus; Town and Country Planning Act 1971 Sections 56 and 57; CMDA notice dated 2.3.2021; de-sealing; demolition of unauthorised building; Section 114 read with Order 47 Rule 1 of Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (review of judgment dated 07.09.2020 in WP.No.21544 of 2019); Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act (disobedience of order dated 07.09.2020); SBC N CMDA/PP/NHRB/C/0086/2021 dated 15.2.2021; parties K.B.Edison; Shyam Sekhar / Lake Area Residents Association; Secretary to Government Housing and Urban Development Department; Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority; Greater Chennai Corporation; Thiru Anshul Mishra IAS; counsel N.Kalaivani, Adithya Reddy, Anandakumar G.A., Ishaa, G.T.Subramanian; bench Dr. Anita Sumanth J. and Mummineni Sudheer Kumar J.; Madras High Court; 08-01-2026; 2026:MHC:108; dismissed as withdrawn; no costs.