(Appeals under Cl.15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 28-9-2004 in W.P.M.P. Nos.21584 and 21586 of 2004 in W.P.Nos.18124 and 18125 of 2004.

Petitions under Art.226 of the Constitution of India, praying for Writ of Certiorari, calling for the entire records relating to Notification No.Na.Ka.39714/2002 NH 45 and 75239/2002/NH dated 22-1-2004 published in Thinamani relating to acquiring of the petitioners' land comprised in S.No.104/2 (104/2 Part) Kolambakkam village, Madhuranthakam Taluk, Kancheepuram District issued by the third respondent and consequential notice dated 28-5-2005 on the file of the first respondent and quash the same.)

The Honourable Chief Justice:

Mr. Kirupakaran, learned counsel wives service for the first respondent. Mr. Raja Kalifulla, learned Government Pleader waives service for respondents 2, 3 and 5. The second respondent is a formal party to the proceedings.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.

3. The writ appeals have been filed challenging the interlocutory order passed in the writ petitions. By consent of the parties, the writ petitions themselves are taken up for hearing along with the writ appeals.

4. The petition