Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19208/2016disposed of

P.Mayan, S/O.Periyamaya Thevar v. The Principal Secretary To

2024-03-01Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR P.Mayan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Department of Rural Department and Panchayat Raj, St.George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Chennai 600 106.

3.The State Election Officer / Director, Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015.

4.Inspector of Panchayat / District Collector / District Election Officer, Madurai, District Collectorate, Madurai 625 020.

5.Returning Officer / Commissioner, Chellampatti Panchayat Union, Chellampatti, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the G.O.(MS)No.105, Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (C4) Department, dated 01.09.2006 and the consequent G.O. (MS)No.102, Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, dated16.09.2016 and quash the same as far as the reservation of office of the President of Pappapatti Village Panchayat is concerned and direct the respondents to rotate the reservation of Village Panchayat to SC/ST as per the law by de-reserving the office of President of Pappapatti Village Panchayat and conduct election.

For Petitioner : Mr.O.Thevankumar For Respondents : Mr.T.Amjadkhan, Government Advocate.

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE] Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. According to the petitioner, the petitioner is dead. With efflux of time, the relief made in the Writ Petition has become infructuous.

3. This Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs. (S.V.G., CJ.) (M.S.K., J.) 01.03.2024 NCC :Yes/No Index : Yes/No vsm

To:

1.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Department of Rural Department and Panchayat Raj, St.George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Chennai 600 106.

3.The State Election Officer / Director, Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015.

4.Inspector of Panchayat / District Collector / District Election Officer, Madurai, District Collectorate, Madurai 625 020.

5.Returning Officer / Commissioner, Chellampatti Panchayat Union, Chellampatti, Usilampatti Taluk, Madurai District.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE and MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J.

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