Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11020/2011dismissed as infructuous

Sambantham, v. The District Collector

2022-06-08Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar2 pages

W.P.(MD).No.11020 of 2011 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.06.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P.(MD).No.11020 of 2011 and M.P.(MD).Nos.1 & 2 of 2011 Sambantham ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector cum Inspector of Panchayats, Thanjavur.

2. The Block Development Officer, Thriuvaiyaru.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records of the order passed by the first respondent in Na.Ka.No.1584/2009/A3 dated 16.09.2011 which was published in Tamilnadu Government Gazette (extraordinary) Part IV Section 2 dated 15.09.2011 in so far as the petitioner is concerned and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, unenforceable.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.R.S.Prabhu For R-1 : Mr.S.Shanmugavel Additional Government Pleader For R-2 : No appearance

ORDER

The writ petition has been filed challenging the removal of Panchayat President invoking Section 205 of the Tamil Nadu Town Panchayat Act. Since the term of the Panchayat President has expired, nothing survives for adjudication in the present writ petition. The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD).No.11020 of 2011 jbr 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.

1. The District Collector cum Inspector of Panchayats, Thanjavur.

2. The Block Development Officer, Thriuvaiyaru.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP ( SR-24889[F] dated 09/06/2022 ) W.P.(MD).No.11020 of 2011 08.06.2022 GM(CO) KB(16.06.2022) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2