M.Tamilselvi, v. The District Collector,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13.04.2017
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.22115 of 2016 and W.M.P.No.18864 of 2016 M.Tamilselvi ..
Petitioner Vs.
1.The District Collector, Cuddalore District.
2.The Additional Director (Panchayats), Virudhachalam, Cuddalore District.
3.The Block Development Officer, Kattumannarkoil Taluk, Cuddalore District.
4.The President, Kokkarasanpettai Village Panchayat, Rajendrapattinam Post, Kattumannarkoil Taluk, Cuddalore District.
5.N.Subramanian ..
Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from issuing cheque of the Kokkarasanpettai Village Panchayat without the joint signature of the petitioner being the Vice President along with the fourth respondent. For Petitioner ..
Mr.K.Sakthivel For Respondents ..
Mr.R.A.S.Senthil Vel, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.P.Chinnadurai, Govt. Advocate for R3 and R4 R5 - No appearance https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
ORDER
The petitioner, who was functioning as Vice President, has come forward to file this writ petition, seeking to forbear the respondents from interfering with the right to issue cheque. 2.Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for respondents 1 and 2, on instructions, would submit that an order has been passed by the District Collector, who is the Inspector of Panchayats in Na.Ka.No.A2/009/2016 dated 26.05.2016, authorising the Member of the 6th ward by name N.Subramanian viz., the fifth respondent to sign the cheques. Incidentally, it is to be seen that the term of the petitioner has also come to an end.
3.As the order dated 26.05.2016 has not been put into challenge coupled with the fact that the term of the petitioner has come to an end, nothing more survives for adjudication. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi To 1.The District Collector, Cuddalore District.
2.The Additional Director (Panchayats), Virudhachalam, Cuddalore District.
3.The Block Development Officer, Kattumannarkoil Taluk, Cuddalore District.
4.The President, Kokkarasanpettai Village Panchayat, Rajendrapattinam Post, Kattumannarkoil Taluk, Cuddalore District.
+ 1 cc to Mr.P. Chinnadurai, Advocate Sr.22417 +1 cc to Government Pleader SR.22115 W.P.No.22115 of 2016 GII(CO) EU 28.4.17 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/