In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated: 01.12.2006 Coram: The Honourable Mr.Justice P.SATHASIVAM and The Honourable Mr.Justice S.TAMILVANAN Writ Petition No.8723 of 2003 Shyam G.Duseja ..Petitioner ..vs.. 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep.by the Secretary to Government Housing & Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, No.8, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 3. The Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chennai-600 002 rep.by its Managing Director. ..Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of declaration, to declare that the provisions of Rule 19(b)(III)-(B) of Development Control Rules and Rule 13 of the Special Rules for Multi-storied Building as ultra vires, illegal, unconstitutional and unenforceable in so far as it relates to levy and collection of security deposit of Rs.77,000/- for the proposed development and consequently direct the respondents to issue planning permission for proposed development of T.S.No.63, Block No.56, Old Door No.37A, New Door No.2, Arundale Beach, 3rd Street, Kalakshetra Colony, Old Survey No.168/pt. Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-41, without insisting on the payment of security deposit for the proposed development, as contained in the Communication dated 10.03.2003 in Lr.No.B1/38894/01 of the 2nd respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For Petitioner : Mr.P.J.George For Respondents : Mr.A.Edwin Prabhakar, Govt.Advocate for R1 Mr.J.Ravindran for R2 Mr.N.Dorai Kannan for R3 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by P.SATHASIVAM,J.,) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the above writ petition. He also made an endorsement to that effect in the writ petition. Accordingly, permission is granted and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. However, it is made clear that the petitioner is free to challenge the provisions contained in Rule 19(b)(III)-(B) of the Development Control Rules, if need arises, at the appropriate time. No costs. gl Sd/ Asst. Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar To 1. The Secretary to Government, Housing & Urban Development Department, Fort St. George,Chennai-600 009. 2. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, No.8, Gandhi Irwin Road, Chennai-600 008. 3. The Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chennai-600 002. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ + One cc to Mr. J. Ravindran, Advocate SR 59370. GV (co) sg 19/12/06 Writ Petition No.8723 of 2003 01.12.2006 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/