Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19851/2017dismissed as infructuous

C.Dhanam, v. The District Collector,

2024-08-29Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.08.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.16117 & 16118 of 2017 C.Dhanam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The President, Sakkottai Panchayat Union, Sakkotytai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

3.The District Project Officer, ICDS, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned news paper publication dated 22.02.2017 published in Dinamalar, Sivagangai edition, issued by the respondents for filing up of Sathunavu Amaippalar/Nutrition Organiser under the Purachi Thalaivar MGR Palli 1/4

Sathunavu Thittam, and quash the same as unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents herein to conduct free and fair selection process in filling up of Sathunavu Amaippalar/Nutrition Organiser vacancies in Sivagangai District under the Purachi Thalaivar MGR Palli Sathunavu ThittaM by following the rule of reservation.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

There is no representation on the side of the petitioner.

2. Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents has placed before this Court the proceedings of the respondents, under which, the impugned publication, dated 22.02.2017, has been withdrawn subsequently by filing of this Writ Petition.

3. Since the impugned publication, dated 22.02.2017, has been withdrawn, nothing survives for further adjudication in this Writ Petition. 2/4

4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 29.08.2024 NCC:yes/no Index:yes/no Internet:yes/no TSG To 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

2.The President, Sakkottai Panchayat Union, Sakkotytai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

3.The District Project Officer, ICDS, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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