N.Sujatha, W/O.Nagarajan v. The Tamilnadu State Election

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD N.Sujatha ... Petitioner -vs1.The Tamilnadu State Election Commission Rep.by the State Election Commissioner Chennai 2.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu Municipal Administration & Water Supply Secretariat, Chennai 3.The District Collector Madurai Collector, Madurai 4.The Commissioner Madurai Corporation Anna Maligai, Madurai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to reserve the seats for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled tribe Candidates in the ensuing Madurai Municipal Election in accordance with law.

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respondents :

Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3 Mr.R.Murali Standing Counsel for R4

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by R.MAHADEVAN, J.] When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing on either side submitted that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous.

2. In view of the above submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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To:

1.The State Election Commissioner, Tamilnadu State Election Commission, Chennai.

2.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Municipal Administration & Water Supply, Secretariat, Chennai.

3.The District Collector, Madurai Collector, Madurai.

R.MAHADEVAN , J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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