Smt. N. Bhuvaneshwari v. State Election Commission

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO WRIT PETITION No.26314 of 2009 ORDER:

This writ petition is filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to declare the action of the respondents in issuing the impugned order in Ref.No.2723/SECF1/2006-1 dated 14.05.2008, disqualifying the petitioner for a period of three years to contest any elections to be held for any office under provisions of the Hyderabad Municipal Act and as per Section 15(b) of the A.P.M. Act 1965, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice and consequential direct the respondents to drop all further proceedings pursuant to the impugned order in Ref.No.2723/SEC-F1/2006-1, dated 14.05.2008.

2.

On perusal of the material available on record, it is evident that the petitioner was disqualified for a period of three years to contest any elections to be held for any office under the provisions of the Hyderabad Municipal Act and now the said period is already completed and that this Court already suspended the impugned order, dated 14.05.2008, insofar as the petitioner is concerned, vide order, dated 03.12.2009, passed in W.P.M.P.No.34244 of 2009. Hence, this Court is of the view that nothing survives in this matter for adjudication and, therefore, the matter may be dismissed as infructuous.

3.

Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.

RE,J W.P.No.26314 of 2009 Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed.

___________________ RAJA ELANGO, J Date: 31st August, 2017 KL

RE,J W.P.No.26314 of 2009 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO WRIT PETITION No.26314 of 2009 Date: 31st August, 2017 KL