In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated: 22.12.2006 Coram: The Honourable Mr.Justice P.SATHASIVAM and The Honourable Mr.Justice S.TAMILVANAN Writ Petition No.9218 of 2001 and WPMP.No.13094 of 2001 M.Hariharan ..Petitioner ..vs.. 1. State of Tamil Nadu, rep.by the Secretary to Government Housing & Urban Development Department, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority by its Member Secretary, No.8, Gandhi Irwin Salai, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. ..Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of Declaration, declaring that the provisions of Rule 19(b)(III)(B) of the 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 for proposed development and consequently direct the respondents to issue planning permission for proposed development of ground plus 9 floors residential building at T.S.No.65/1 to 14, Block No.40, Thiruvanmiyur Village Door No.72/1 to 14, Muttukadu Road, Chennai, without insisting on security deposit for proposed development as contained in the letter dated 17.04.2001 in Lr.No.C3/14741/2001 of the second respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.Satish Parasaran For Respondents : Mr.K.Elango, Spl.Govt.Pleader for R1 Mr.J.Ravindran for R2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 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 Accordingly, permission is granted and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.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. Consequently, connected WPMP., is closed. 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 No.8, Gandhi Irwin Salai, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 1 CC TO MR. SATISH PARASARAN, ADVOCATE SR 64761 1 CC TO MR.J. RAVINDRAN, ADVOCATE SR 64919 1 CC TO THE G.P, SR 65184 Writ Petition No.9218/01 GG(CO) BP/9.1 22.12.2006 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/