M.Saraswathi v. The Secretary To The
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 20.08.2018
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.572 of 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2014 M.Saraswathi ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Secretary to the Government, Department of Adi Dravidar Tribal Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai.
2.The Chief Election Commissioner, Election Commission of Tamil Nadu, 208/2, J.N.Road, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600 106.
3.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Thiruvallur District.
4.The Block Development Officer cum Officer of Returning Officer for Panjayat election for Chitture Panjayat and Ward Members, Thiruvallur District.
5.V.S.Anandan ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus, to forbear the 1st to 4th respondents from permitting/allowing any other persons other than Scheduled Caste from acting as President of Vellavedu Panchayat, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District. For Petitioner : Mr.I.Arockia Selvaraj For Respondents: Mrs.P.Rajalakshmi, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 to R4
O R D E R
The petitioner has come up with this writ petition seeking a direction to forbear the 1st to 4th respondents from permitting or allowing any other persons other than Scheduled Caste from acting as President of Vellavedu Panchayat, Poonamallee Taluk, Thiruvallur District.
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2. When the matter is taken up for consideration, it is submitted by the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent Nos.1 to 4 that the prayer sought for in the writ petition does not survive for adjudication, since the post of Panchayat President is no more in existence.
3. Recording the above submission made by the learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondent Nos.1 to 4, this writ petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/- Deputy Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gsk To 1.The Secretary to the Government, Department of Adi Dravidar Tribal Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai.
2.The Chief Election Commissioner, Election Commission of Tamil Nadu, 208/2, J.N.Road, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600 106.
3.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Thiruvallur District.
4.The Block Development Officer cum Officer of Returning Officer for Panjayat election for Chitture Panjayat and Ward Members, Thiruvallur District.
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