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Madras High CourtWP(MD)/21496/2017dismissed as infructuous

P.Selvarajan, v. The State Election

2024-11-27Honourable Mr Justice K.Kumaresh Babu4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.11.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU and W.M.P.(MD) No.17777 of 2017 P.Selvarajan ... Petitioner /vs./ 1.The State Election Commissioner, O/o. the State Election Commission, 208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Opp Koyampade Bus Stand, Arumbakkam, Chennai.

2.State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration, Secretariat, Chennai.

3.The Commissioner of Municipality, (Administration), Chepauk, Chennai.

4.The District Collector, Collectorate Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

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5.The Commissioner, Kuzhithurai Municipality, Kuzhithurai, Kanyakumari District 629 163.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order in Proc.No.V4/45576/2016 dated 13.10.2017 on the file of the Respondent No.4 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct Respondent No.4 to modify the allotment in Notification No.217 by way of 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19, 21 & 7 (SC-Reserved) wards to woman within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajasekar For R1 to R4 : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar Additional Government Pleader For R5 : Mr.P.Athimoola Pandian

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous.

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2. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Index : Yes / No 27.11.2024 Internet : Yes / No mm To 1.The State Election Commissioner, O/o. the State Election Commission, 208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Opp Koyampade Bus Stand, Arumbakkam, Chennai.

2.Principal Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration, Secretariat, Chennai.

3.The Commissioner of Municipality, (Administration), Chepauk, Chennai.

4.The District Collector, Collectorate Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

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K.KUMARESH BABU, J.

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