Madras High CourtWP/7285/2022dismissed

G.Magudeeshwaran v. The Secretary

2022-04-08Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.04.2022 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY W.P.No.7285 of 2022 G.Magudeeshwaran ..

Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary No.208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Street Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

2. The District Election Officer/Commissioner Office of the District Election Office Valparai Municipality, Valparai, Coimbatore District.

3. The District Collector Coimbatore District.

4. The Returning Officer Valparai Municipality, Valparai Coimbatore District.

5. The Assistant Returning Officer The Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner Valparai Municipality, Valparai Coimbatore District.

Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of Certiorari calling for the records of the 2nd respondent pertaining to his notice dated 17.03.2022 in proceeding Na.Ka.No.255/2017/C1.

For the Petitioner : Mr.K.S.Karthik Raja

For the Respondents : Mr.R.Shunmugasundaram Advocate General Asstd. by Mr.P.Muthukumar State Government Pleader For Respondent 3 Mr.S.Sivashanmugam Standing Counsel For Respondent 1 Mr.B.Anand For Respondent 2

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) The writ petition has become infructuous as the grievance of the petitioner regarding the postponement of election to the post of Vice Chairman, has already taken place.

2. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed. However, if anybody is aggrieved by the result of the election, he can take the remedy of election petition, if he so desires. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, WMP.Nos.7317 and 7316 of 2022 are also dismissed.

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