JUDGMENT :

R. SURESH KUMAR, J.

Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent Act, against the order, dated 09.03.2015 made in Writ Petition No. 5231 of 2004 and W.P. M.P. No. 6067 of 2004 on the file of this Court.

1. This Intra Court Appeal has been directed against the order passed by the writ court dated 09.03.2015 made in W.P. No. 5231 of 2014.

2. The Appellant is a Club called “Cosmopolitan Club” (herein after called as “The Club”) located in Chennai. In order to develop a Golf ground in the vicinity of Chennai City, the Club had approached the State Government to take some land under license. Accordingly, the Government on 06.12.1933 granted license to the club to use the land to an extent of 64.76 acres comprised in T.S. No. 2, Block 8 situated at Mambalam-Guindy Taluk for the establishment of a Golf Course. Thereafter by further license dated 05.03.1995, the Government granted another 1.77 acres by the proceedings issued by the Collector of Chengalpet in Rev. No. 4115/34 in addition to the original license for 64.76 acres.

3. The Club has developed these vacant lands as a Golf Course by spending huge amount, which is first of its kind at Chennai and one of the