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2 Alarmelvalli vs (Cause Title Accepted Vide Court ...
2023 Latest Caselaw 12884 Mad

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 12884 Mad
Judgement Date : 21 September, 2023

Madras High Court
2 Alarmelvalli vs (Cause Title Accepted Vide Court ... on 21 September, 2023
                                                                 S.T.A. No.1 of 2006 and W.P. No.9367 of 2009


                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                     DATED: 21.09.2023

                                         CORAM:
                         THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. VAIDYANATHAN
                                             and
                           THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR

                                    S.T.A. No.1 of 2006 & S.T.P. No.2 of 2006
                                    W.P. No.9367 of 2009 & M.P. No.1 of 2009

              S.T.A. No.1 of 2006:

              1       Uma Muthukumaraswamy (deceased)

              2       Alarmelvalli                                                       Appellants

              (Cause Title accepted vide Court order
              dated 13.03.2006 made in S.T.P. No.1 of
              2006)

              (2nd appellant accepted as LR of deceased 1st
              appellant as per Memo dated 16.04.2019,
              ordered by Court on 22.07.2019)
                                                    v
              1      The Deputy Salt Commissioner
                     Government of India
                     No.26, Haddows Road
                     Shastri Bhavan
                     Madras – 6

              2       The Tahsildar
                      Cheyyur Taluk
                      Chengalput
                      M.G.R. District

              3             The District Collector
                            Chengalpet
                            M.G.R. District
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                  4         The State of Tamil Nadu
                            represented by the Secretary
                            Revenue Department
                            Fort St. George, Madras 600 006                             Respondents

                  W.P. No.9367 of 2009:

                  Sakukthala Vedachalam                                         Petitioner
                                                          v
                  1         The Deputy Salt Commissioner
                            Government of India
                            26, Haddows Road
                            Shastri Bhavan, Chennai 600 006

                  2         Alarmel Valli                                       Respondents

                  (R2 impleaded as per Court order dated
                  04.02.2020 made in W.M.P. No.30355
                  of 2019 in W.P. No.9367 of 2009)

                        Special Tribunal Appeal filed under Section 30(2) of the Tamil Nadu
                  Act 30 of 1963 challenging the order dated 22.06.2005 passed by the Minor
                  Inams Tribunal (Principal Sub Court), Chengalpattu, in C.M.A. No.42 of 2003.

                         Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking
                  a writ of certiorarified mandamus seeking to quash the letter dated 08.05.2009
                  and remand the dispute raised by the Salt Department in
                  C.No.12029(5)P3/92/Vol.II/5396/99 dated 23.04.2009 to the Settlement
                  Officer for fresh consideration and disposal.

                                  For petitioner and R2   Mr. S.L. Sudarsanam
                                  in W.P.No.9367 of 2009
                                  For R1 in               Mr. A. Murugan
                                  W.P. No.9367 of 2009 Central Government Standing Counsel
                                  For appellants in
                                  S.T.A. No.1 of 2006     Mr. S.L. Sudarsanam
                                  For R1 in
                                  S.T.A. No.1 of 2006     Mr. A. Murugan
                                  For RR 2 to 4 in        Mr. M.R. Gokul Krishnan
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis   S.T.A. No.1 of 2006     Additional Government Pleader
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                                               COMMON JUDGMENT
                                        (delivered by S. VAIDYANATHAN, J.)

                              Today,   when   these   matters   were     taken     up     for     hearing,

                  Mr.S.L.Sudarsanam, learned counsel for the writ petitioner as well the

                  appellants in the special tribunal appeal, sought permission of this Court to

                  withdraw the writ petition as well the special tribunal appeal, with liberty to

                  approach the Civil Court seeking suitable relief of declaration, in view of the

                  affidavits filed by the writ petitioner and the second appellant. The said

                  affidavits are scanned and re-produced below for ready reference.




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                              2   In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for

                  the writ petitioner and the appellants, the writ petition and the special tribunal

                  appeal are dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. No costs.

                  Connected M.P. and S.T.P. stand closed.




                                                                           (S.V.N., J.) (K.R.S., J.)
                                                                                 21.09.2023
                  cad


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                                                                    S. VAIDYANATHAN, J.

and

K. RAJASEKAR., J.

cad To

1 The Deputy Salt Commissioner Government of India No.26, Haddows Road Shastri Bhavan Madras – 6

2 The Tahsildar Cheyyur Taluk Chengalput M.G.R. District

3 The District Collector Chengalpet M.G.R. District

4 The Secretary Revenue Department Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St. George Madras 600 006 S.T.A. No.1 of 2006 & W.P. No.9367 of 2009

21.09.2023

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