C.Ashok Kumar v. Government Of Tamil Nadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 10.04.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P. No.7584 of 2018 and W.M.P. Nos.9472 and 9473 of 2018 1.C.Ashok Kumar, 2.Munirathnam 3.Selvi 4.Padmini 5.D.Balachandar ..
Petitioners -vs1.Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Principal Secretary to Government, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.
2.Tamil Nadu State Co-operative Societies, rep. by its Secretary, No.273, Kamadhenu Supermarket, I Floor, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 018.
3.Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Housing), No.493, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-35.
4.Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Housing), Vellore.
5.District Election Officer (Co-operative Societies), Vellore District.
6.Election Officer, C.2027, Thakkolam Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credits Society, Thakkolam, Arakkonam Taluk, Vellore District.
7.The Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Co-operative Chennai.
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Respondents (R7 suo motu impleaded as per order dated 03.04.2018 by TRJ in W.P. No.7584 of 2018) Prayer:
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to include the petitioners nomination dated 26.03.2018 received by the sixth respondent in the list of eligible candidates and to conduct election for the Board of Directors of sixth respondent Society without rejecting the petitioners' nomination. For Petitioners: Mr.R.Neelagandan For Respondents: Mr.P.H.Aravindh Pandian, Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.L.P.Shanmuga Sundaram, Special Government Pleader for R1, 3 to 6 Mr.M.S.Palanisamy, Standing Counsel for R2 and R7
ORDER
When the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.L.P.Shanmuga Sundaram, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for respondents 1, 3 to 6 would submit that in response to the direction given by this Court on 05.04.2018, election has been cancelled by order dated 06.04.2018 in Na.Ka.No.1390/2018/T.nj.1 (1).
2.In view of cancellation of election to the Co-operative Society, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected W.M.Ps. are closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vga
To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.
2.Tamil Nadu State Co-operative Societies, rep. by its Secretary, No.273, Kamadhenu Supermarket, I Floor, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 018.
3.Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Housing), No.493, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-35.
4.Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies (Housing), Vellore.
5.District Election Officer (Co-operative Societies), Vellore District.
6.Election Officer, C.2027, Thakkolam Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credits Society, Thakkolam, Arakkonam Taluk, Vellore District.
7.The Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Co-operative Chennai.
+1cc to Mr.Mr.L.P.Shanmuga Sundaram, Advocate, S.R.No.26584 +1cc to Mr.R.Girirajan, Advocate, S.R.No.27322 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.27286 W.P. No.7584 of 2018 and W.M.P. Nos.9472 and 9473 of 2018 nr 09/05/2018