Selvasironmani v. The District Registrar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.11.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.22866 & 22867 of 2023 Selvasironmani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Registrar, District Registration Office, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Bishop, T.E.L.C., P.B.No.86, Tranquebar House, Trichy District-620 001.

3.The Secretary, T.E.L.C.,, P.B.No.86, Tranquebar House, Trichy District-620 001.

4.The District Chairman, T.E.L.C., Virudhunagar District.

5.The T.E.L.C.Church, Mudukulathoor, Represented by Chairman, Muthukulathoor Pastorate, Ramanathapuram 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, to direct the 1st respondent to prepare proper voters list in accordance with the church rules of T.E.L.C and conduct election by appointing a senior pastor to the 5th respondent church by considering the petitioner representation dated 31.10.2023 within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R1

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that election has since been postponed.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition.

3. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. It is open to the petitioner to work out her rights in the manner known to law as regards the rectification to be made in the voters list. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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To The District Registrar, District Registration Office, Ramanathapuram District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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