Chidambaram G v. The Secretary

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY and W.M.P(MD)Nos.13336, 13338 and 13339 of 2024 G.Chidambaram ... Petitioner vs.

1. The Secretary, O/o. The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, No.19, NSC Bose Road, High Court Campus, George Town, Chennai-600 104.

2. The Election Officer, O/o. Tirunelveli Bar Association 2024-2025, Tirunelveli District Court Campus, Tirunelveli.

3. The Secretary, O/o. Tirunelveli Bar Association, Tirunelveli District Court Campus, Tirunelveli-627 002.

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4. The President, O/o. Cherenmahadevi Bar Association, Cherenmahadevi Court Building-627414, Cherenmahadevi, Tirunelveli District.

5. The President, O/o. Alangulam Advocate Association, J.M.Building, Alangulam, Thenkasi District-627 857.

6. The Manager, Indian Overseas Bank, District Court Campus Branch, Tirunelveli-627 002.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the election declaration dated 28.06.2024 issued by the 2nd respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently directing the 2nd respondent to conduct fresh election on Tirunelveli Bar Association in accordance with rules, based on petitioner's representation dated 06.07.2024.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.Banumathy For R1 : Mr.Niranjan S.Kumar For R5 : Mr.S.Palani Velayutham 2/4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by J. NISHA BANU, J.) Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the prayer in this writ petition has become infructuous.

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Recording the said submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. [J.N.B.,J.] & [S.S.Y.,J.] 29.04.2025 Index : Yes / No bala To The Secretary, O/o. The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, No.19, NSC Bose Road, High Court Campus, George Town, Chennai-600 104.

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J.NISHA BANU , J.

and S.SRIMATHY, J.

bala/ps ORDER MADE IN DATED : 29.04.2025 4/4