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2024 Supreme(Mad) 1784
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S.M. Subramaniam, C.Kumarappan, JJ.
R.Prabhakaran - Petitioner
Versus
The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary in Charge and ors. – Respondents
WP No.26971 of 2022 And WMP No.26186 of 2022
Decided On : 11-06-2024
Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Ms.S.Balamuki
For the Respondent: Mr.C.K.Chandrasekar, Mr.S.Yudhish Padman
IMPORTANT POINT
A petitioner has the right to withdraw a writ petition, and such withdrawal leads to dismissal without costs.
Headnote:
WITHDRAWAL - WRIT PETITION - The court granted permission for the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition, resulting in its dismissal without costs, reflecting the procedural aspect of voluntary withdrawal in legal proceedings.
Fact of the Case:
The petitioner, through their counsel, sought permission to withdraw the writ petition.
Finding of the Court:
The court granted the request for withdrawal and dismissed the writ petition accordingly, noting the endorsement made by the counsel.
Issues: Whether the petitioner could withdraw the writ petition and the implications of such a withdrawal.
Ratio Decidendi: The court recognized the right of a petitioner to withdraw a writ petition, which is a procedural right under the applicable legal framework.
Result: The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn, with no order as to costs.
ORDER :
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks the permission of this Court that she wants to withdraw the present Writ Petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner also made an endorsement to the said effect in the bundle. Accordingly, this Court granted permission to the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner to withdraw the present Writ Petition.
2. In view of the submissions and also the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner the present Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is also dismissed.
