Madras High CourtWP/14356/2008dismissed for nonprosecution

P.V.Kamakshidasan v. Union Of India

2019-07-30Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.No.14356 of 2008 and M.P.No.1 of 2008 P.V.Kamakshidasan ..Petitioner Vs

1. Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Law & Justice,

2. Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Public Grievances,

3. Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment,

4. Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development,

5. National Human Rights Commission,

6.Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, 7.Tmt.Sripriya .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of declaration that Sections 1, 2(a), 2(f), 2(q), 2(s), 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 31, 32 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and Rule 12(4) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006 are unconstitutional, violative of Articles 14, 15, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India, gender blased, not in consonance with the International convenants such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, International Convenant on Civil and Political Rights.

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.J.Madanagopal Rao SPC for R1 to R6 Mr.K.Ramu for R7

O R D E R

When the case was listed for hearing on 29.07.2019, there was no representation for the petitioner. Even today, there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ms To

1. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Law & Justice,

2. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Public Grievances,

3. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment,

4. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Women & Child Development,

5. The National Human Rights Commission,

6. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, W.P.No.14356 of 2008 and M.P.No.1 of 2008 NRL(CO) SSM(10/09/2019).