IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 6TH DECEMBER 2010 / 15TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 14492 of 2009(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SMT.J.DAKSHAYANI, MEMBER, WARD NO.7, KOTTUKAL GRAMA PANCHAYATH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.G.P.SHINOD RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, OFFICE OF THE KERALA STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. SRI.L.PANKAJAKSHAN, BHARATHI MANDIRAM, MOOLAKKARA, KAZHUVUR P.O., PULLUVILA, NEYYATTINKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN, SC,K.S.E.COMM FOR R1 BY ADV. SRI.SIVAN MADATHIL FOR R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 14492 of 2009 ------------------------------- Dated this the 6th day of December, 2010 J U D G M E N T The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that by efflux of time, the writ petition has become infructuous, especially having regard to the fact that the term for which the petitioner was elected as a Member of the Grama Panchayat has already expired. In the light of the said submission, the writ petition is closed as infructuous. P.N. RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. nj.