IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN THURSDAY, THE 28TH OCTOBER 2010 / 6TH KARTHIKA 1932 WP(C).No. 32114 of 2010(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. JINI V.P.,W/O.SABU.T.A.,AGED 34 YEARS, VATTOLIPARAMBIL HOUSE,ANNAMANADA PO,CHALAKUDY (STAFF NURSE,GOVT.LEPROSY HOSPITAL,KORATTY, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. SHEEJA.T.D, STAFF NURSE,GOVT.LEPROSY HOSPITAL,KORATTY,THRISSUR DISTRICT. 3. THRESSIAMMA CHACKO,DO. DO. BY ADV. SRI.V.M.KRISHNAKUMAR SMT.P.A.ANITHA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION(LOCAL BODIES),THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,PIN 695 001. 2. THE DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER (DISTRICT COLLECTOR),THRISSUR,PIN 680001. 3. THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR(ELECTIONS), THRISSUR,PIN 680 001. BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA BY SC SRI.MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/10/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.32114 of 2010 ------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of October, 2010 J U D G M E N T Sri.V.M.Krishnakumar, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that in view of the fact that elections have been held and results declared, the writ petition has become infructuous and that leaving open the contentions raised in the writ petition, the writ petition may be closed as infructuous. Having regard to the fact that elections to the local bodies have been held and results declared, I am of the opinion that the reliefs prayed for in the writ petition have become academic. Therefore, without expressing any opinion on the merits, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. P.N. RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. nj.