Madras High CourtWP(MD)/2419/2020closed

R.Periyasamy v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

2020-02-13Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy,Honourable Mr Justice T. Ravindran2 pages

W.P.(MD) No.2419 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.02.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAVINDRAN W.P.(MD) No.2419 of 2020 and W.M.P.(MD) No.2070 of 2020 R.Periyasamy ... Petitioner -vs1.The Government of Tamil Nadu Rep.by its Principal Secretary Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Fort St.George Chennai-600 009 2.Tamil Nadu State Election Commission Rep.by Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner No.282/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road Arumbakkam Chennai-600 106 3.The Returning Officer cum The Block Development Officer O/o.The Block Development Officer Theni Union Office Theni District 4.A.Krishnasamy Panchayat Union Councillor (8th Ward) Dharmapuri Panchayat Theni District ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 2 to 3 to furnish the FORM 20 (Polling Sheet), FORM 22 (Result Sheet) and the Affidavit / Declaration furnished by the respondent No.4 along with his nomination papers on the file of the respondent No.3 as per Rule 26(e) of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Elections) Rules, 1995.

For Petitioner :

Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents :

Mr.K.Chellapandian Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan Special Government Pleader for R1 & R3 Mr.Raja Karthikeyan Standing Counsel for R2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD) No.2419 of 2020

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.DURAISWAMY, J.] The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in the writ petition has been granted by the third respondent and therefore, the writ petition may be closed.

2. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) krk To:

1.The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Returning Officer-cum- The Block Development Officer, O/o.The Block Development Officer, Theni Union Office, Theni District.

+1 CC to SPL.GP ( SR-6323[F] dated 14/02/2020 ) +1 CC to MR.RAJA.KARTHIKEYAN, Advocate ( SR-6233[F] dated 13/02/2020 ) W.P.(MD) No.2419 of 2020 and W.M.P.(MD) No.2070 of 2020 13.02.2020 KM/(25.02.2020) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2