K.Poosai Pandian, v. The Election Commissioner,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.09.2016
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN W.P.[MD].No.18203 of 2016 and W.M.P.(MD)No.13127 of 2016 K.Poosai Pandian : Petitioner Vs.
1.The Election Commissioner, State Election Commission (Local Bodies), Chennai.
2.The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.
: Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose this petitioner's representation dated 29.03.2016, submitted to the first respondent, which was transferred to the second respondent for further action, as per the letter of the first respondent dated 28.04.2016, before a date fixed by this Court, according to the relevant rules of Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act.
For Petitioner : Mr.F.X.Eugene For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan, Special Government Pleader ********
O R D E R
*********** [Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.] This Public Interest Litigation has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 29.03.2016, wherein he has requested for notifying the Thalaivankottai Village Panchayat as a general constituency from reserved constituency. Since notification has already been issued in this regard, this Writ Petition has become infructuous and accordingly, the same is dismissed. No costs. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is also dismissed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CSI) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Election Commissioner, State Election Commission (Local Bodies), Chennai.
2.The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.
+One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.55645 +One cc to Mr.F.X.Eugene, Advocate, SR.No.55221 SML RL/5C/2P/CK/30/9/2016 Order made in W.P.[MD].No.18203 of 2016 Dated: 22.09.2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/