Authority: High Court of Judicature at Madras

Order Date: 27 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition filed by M.K. Saimohan under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a writ of mandamus against the Commissioner and Assistant Engineer of Greater Chennai Corporation and M/s Vignesh Homes Builders and Contractors.
  • The petition alleged construction violations by the third respondent at No.19 Appar Street, Kamakoti Nagar, Valasaravakkam, Chennai‑600 087 (Zone 11, Ward/Division 152).
  • Counsel for the petitioner, Mr. M. Vijaya Kumar, sought permission to withdraw the writ during the hearing and endorsed the petition accordingly.
  • Respondents were represented by Ms. S. Vanitha Joice Rani.

Final Outcome

  • The Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn.
  • No order as to costs was made.
  • The connected miscellaneous petition was closed.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Construction Regulation