M. MUNEESWARAN vs A. HAMID SULTAN

Court
Madras High Court

C.M.P.Nos.26238 of 2026; 6125 of 2025
& W.A.No.SR 93076 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28.10.2026
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,
CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN
C.M.P.Nos.26238 of 2026; 6125 of 2025
&
W.A.No.SR 93076 of 2024
CNR:{HCMA011298012024}
M. Muneeswaran
S/o Muniyasamy,
S-10, Grace Apartments,
No.3/2, Jothiramalingam Street,
West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033. Petitioner(s)/
Appellant(s)
Vs
1. A.Hamid Sultan
S/o Late Dr.A.T.Azizuddin,
No.75/34, Sheik Maistry Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
A.Rafiuddin (deceased) Dr.A.Moinuddin
(Deceased)
2. A.Shabuddin
S/o Late Dr.A.T.Azizuddin,
st
No.8/8, Akshya Colony 1 Avenue,
Mugappair, Chennai 600 050.
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3. A.Akthari Begum
D/o Late Dr.A.T.Azizuddin,
th
No.4/24, 12 Cross Street,
Sastri Nagar, Chennai 600 020.
4. A.Tajuddin,
S/o Late Dr.A.T.Azizuddin,
No.33, Old No.14,
West Mada Church Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
5. A.Nasreen Sultana
W/o Mohammed Jeelani,
D/o Late Dr. T.Azizuddin,
No.152, Block No.B2,
Ashok Krithi Apartments, L.B.Road,
Adayar, Chennai 600 020.
6. A.Faizuddin
S/o Late Dr.A.T.Azizuddin,
No.29/14, West Mada Church Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
7. A.Safiuddin
S/o Late Dr.A.T.Azizuddin,
th
No.4/24, 12 Cross Street,
Sastri Nagar, Chennai 600 020.
8. Nazeem
W/o Dr.A.Moinuddin,
No.548/125, Sooryanarayanan Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
9. Mohammed Zubair,
S/o Dr.A.Moinuddin,
No.548/125, Sooryanarayanan Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
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10.Mohamed Huziar
S/o Dr.A.Moinuddin,
No.548/125, Sooryanarayanan Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
11.Mohammed Rizwan,
S/o Dr.A.Moinuddin,
No.548/125, Sooryanarayanan Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
12.Noorul Fowzia
W/o Mohammed Idreis,
No.548/125, Sooryanarayanan Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
13.Mohamed Muzaffar
S/o Dr.A.Moinuddin,
No.548/125, Sooryanarayanan Street,
Royapuram, Chennai 600 013.
[R8 to R13 substituted as LRs of deceased
Dr.A.Moinuddin vide order dated 27.11.2018]
14.Fathima Hassina
W/o Late Rafiuddin,
Door No.4, N Block, Rahat Garden,
Sakthi Nagr, Pallavaram,
Chennai 600 043.
15.Fathima Fazila
W/o Late Rafiuddin,
Door No.4, N Block, Rahat Garden,
Sakthi Nagr, Pallavaram,
Chennai 600 043.
16.Fathima Wajeeha
W/o Late Rafiuddin,
Door No.4, N Block, Rahat Garden,
Sakthi Nagr, Pallavaram,
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Chennai 600 043.
[R14 to R16 substituted as LRs of deceased A.Rafiuddin
vide order dated 09.06.2022 in WMP No.24371 of 2021]
17.Government of Tamil Nadu
Rep by its Secretary,
Revenue Department,
Fort St.George Chennai 600 009.
18.The Competent Authority (ULC) and
Assistant Commissioner (ULT)
Tambaram, Adambakkam,
Chennai 600 083. Respondent(s)/
Respondent(s)
Prayer : (i) C.M.P.No.26238 of 2026 filed under Order 2, Rule 4(3)
of the Appellate Side Rules, seeking permission to revoke the
vakalatnama previously executed in favour of the advocate and to
appoint new counsel in the above said case and to withdraw the above
case through new counsel;
(ii) C.M.P.No.6125 of 2025 filed under Section 151 of the Code of
Civil Procedure seeking leave to file the appeal;
(iii) Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent seeking
to set aside the order dated 17.06.2022 passed in WP.No.14179 of
2016.

For Petitioner(s)/
Appellant(s):
Mr.M.Anandaraj
For Respondent(s): Mr.J.R.K.Bhavanantham for R1 to R16

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& W.A.No.SR 93076 of 2024
JUDGMENT
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by
the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
The application, C.M.P.No.26238 of 2026, seeking to revoke
the vakalatnama, is allowed.
2. Learned counsel, who is on record now for petitioner/
appellant, seeks leave to withdraw C.M.P.No.6125 of 2025, which
has been filed seeking leave to file the appeal.
3. In view of the submission made and the letter circulated,
C.M.P.No.6125 of 2025 is dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently,
the writ appeal is rejected at SR stage.
(SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J)
28.10.2026
kpl
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To
1. Government of Tamil Nadu
Rep by its Secretary,
Revenue Department,
Fort St.George Chennai 600 009.
2. The Competent Authority (ULC) and
Assistant Commissioner (ULT)
Tambaram, Adambakkam,
Chennai 600 083.
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C.M.P.Nos.26238 of 2026; 6125 of 2025
& W.A.No.SR 93076 of 2024
THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
G.ARUL MURUGAN,J.
(kpl)
C.M.P.Nos.26238 of 2026; 6125 of 2025
& W.A.No.SR 93076 of 2024

28.10.2026
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