Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11646/2010dismissed as infructuous

P.Ramasamy, v. The Secretary To Government

2020-11-11Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose2 pages

W.P(MD).No.11646 of 2010 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.11.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P(MD).No.11646 of 2010 and M.P.(MD).No.2 of 2010 P.Ramasamy .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai.

2.The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the proceedings bearing Na.Ka.No.7011/2008/A3, dated 23.08.2010 issued by the second respondent and published in Tamilnadu Gazette No.260 dated 27.08.2010 and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Anwar Sameem for Mr.Antony Arulraj For Respondents : Mr.M.Rajarajan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

(This writ petition is heard through Video Conference) In this writ petition, the petitioner has challenged the removal of petitioner as President of Kannanthangudi West Village Panchayat. As seen from the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the tenure of the petitioner is only for a period of five years, which expired on 2011. Hence, this Court is of the considered view that the writ petition has now became infructuous. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD).No.11646 of 2010 2.Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) TM Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai.

2.The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

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