2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 84304
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
M Dhandapani, N Dilip Kumar, JJ
Seeman – Appellant
Versus
Tahsildar Melur Taluk – Respondent
W.P(MD)No.24231 of 2026 | WMP (MD) Nos.18043 and 18039 of 2026
For the Appellants/Petitioners: N. Sathish Babu
For the Respondents: M. Mahaboob Athiff
The court permitted the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to pursue a statutory appeal under Section 10 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905.
Headnote:(A) Writ Jurisdiction - Withdrawal of Petition - Liberty to pursue statutory remedy - Petitioner seeking to withdraw writ petition to file an appeal under the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905, is permissible.
Issues: Whether the petitioner can withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a statutory appeal.
PRAYER :
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records from 1st respondent his proceedings in Na.Ka.No. 5098/2025/A1 dated 13.07.2026 and quash the same.
O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by M.DHANDAPANI, J.)
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Writ Petition with liberty to file an appeal under Section 10 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905, and has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2.Recording the submission and granting such liberty, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.