1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.11.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN W.P.(MD)No.10132 of 2011 and M.P.(MD)No.1 of 2011 Manivannan : Petitioner vs. 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Local Administration and Rural Development, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Inspector of Panchayat/District Collector, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Tahsildar, Tenkasi Taluk, Tirunelveli District. : Respondents Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the second respondent in A6/2452/2007 dated 25.8.2011 and the notification issued by the second respondent in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 26.8.2011 and quash the same as illegal and consequently directing the second respondent to permit the petitioner to function as President of Kulasekarampatty Village Panchayat. For Petitioner : Mr.Arun Jayatram For Respondents : Mr.R.Karthikeyan, Additional Government Pleader. O R D E R The petitioner has come up with the above writ petition, challenging an order passed by the Inspector of Panchayats, removing the petitioner from the post of President of Kulasekarampatty Panchayat Union, under Section 205 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994. 2. Heard Mr.Arun Jayatram, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.R.Karthikeyan, learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. The impugned order is dated 25.8.2011. At the time of admission of the writ petition, an interim stay was granted. Consequently the petitioner continued in the post of President. 4. But the local body elections were held on 19th and 21st of October 2011. The petitioner contested once again for the post of President. Now the population of the village itself have affirmed the order of the Inspector of Panchayat and did not re-elect him. In view of the above fact, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition and hence it is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Local Administration and Rural Development, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Inspector of Panchayat/District Collector, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Tahsildar, Tenkasi Taluk, Tirunelveli District +One Cc to The Spl Govt. Pleader, SR.No.39287 Svn rl/5c – 28.11.2011 W.P.(MD)No.10132 of 2011 11.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/