Madras High Court
S. Govindaraj vs The Collector-Cum on 13 December, 2022
Author: N. Sathish Kumar
Bench: N. Sathish Kumar
Writ Petition No.29453 of 2007
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 13/12/2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR
Writ Petition No.29453 of 2007
S. Govindaraj ... Petitioner
Vs
1. The Collector-cum-
District Election Officer (Local Bodies)
Vellore District.
2. The State Election Commission
rep. By its State Election Commissioner
6 Revathi Street, 100 feet road
Vadapalani
Chennai 26.
3. The Returning Officer
for Vijilapuram Village Panchayat-cum-Commissioner
Alangayam Panchayat Union
Vellore District.
4. M. Chandramani ... Respondents
PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying for the issuance of a writ of declaration to declare the election of the
fourth respondent as President to the third respondent Village Panchayat held
pursuant to the Notification, issued by the second respondent in
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S.O.No.244/2007/TNSEC/PE1 dated 13/8/2007 and consequently, direct the
respondents 1 to 3 to conduct reelection afresh to the third respondent Village
Panchayat in accordance with law and procedures.
For Petitioner ... Mr.P.I.Thirumoorthy
For respondents ... Mr.K. Karthick Jeganath
Government Advocate
for R.R.1 and 2
Mr.K.Elango
for R.3.
No appearance for R.4
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ORDER
This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to conduct reelection afresh to the third respondent Village Panchayat in accordance with law.
2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
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3. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
No costs.
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To
1. The Collector-cum-
District Election Officer (Local Bodies) Vellore District.
2. The State Election Commissioner State Election Commission 6 Revathi Street, 100 feet road Vadapalani Chennai 26.
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