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M. Santhanapan Di, v. The District Collector,

2022-11-16Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.11.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR and M.P(MD)Nos.1 & 2 of 2015 M.Santhanapandi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Assistant Director of Panchayats, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Block Development Officer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

4.The President, Pandavar Mangalam Panchayat, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

5.Kalaiarasi, Ward Member, Pandavar Mangalam Panchayat, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 4 to permit the petitioner to sign the cheques for the release of funds from Pandavarmangalam Village Panchayat, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

For Petitioner : M/s.J.Anandhavalli For R-1, R-2 & R-4 : M/s.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader For R-3 : M/s.S.Chandrasekar For R-5 : No appearance

ORDER

The present Writ Petition has been filed for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the official respondents to permit the petitioner to exercise check signing powers as the President of the Village Panchayat. The tenure of the petitioner had expired. Hence, nothing survives in the present writ petition.

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2. In view of the above said facts, the writ petition stands closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous petitions stand closed.

16.11.2022 Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No btr To 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The Assistant Director of Panchayats, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Block Development Officer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

4.The President, Pandavar Mangalam Panchayat, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

5.The Ward Member, Pandavar Mangalam Panchayat, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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R.

VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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