1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.11.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.CHANDRU W.P.(MD)No.8384 of 2011 and M.P.(MD)Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 Y.Sankara Easwari President, Kattalangulam Panchayat, Kattalangulam, Thoothududi District. .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector – cum - Inspector of Panchayats, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Tahsildar, Thoothukudi Taluk, Thoothukudi. .. Respondents This writ petition has been preferred under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of certiorarified to call for the records on the file of the first respondent in connection with the impugned Show Cause Notices issued by him in his proceedings in Ooni5/725/2011 and Ooni5/725/2011 dated 10.02.2011 and 12.03.2011 respectively and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thalaimutharasu For Respondents : Mr.M.Govindan Special Government Pleader ORDER The writ petition was listed along with group of writ petitions, in which the challenge was made to the disqualification of elected panchayat Chairman, Vice Chairman, Ward Councilors as well as municipal office bearers including ward members of various municipalities. In certain cases, the action complained was initiated by the respective Inspector of Panchayats of concerned Districts. In some cases, the State Government's action as well as the action of the State Election Commission were under challenge. In some of the cases, a direction was sought for taking action against the sitting office bearers of the Panchayats. In certain other cases, withdrawal of cheque drawing powers and taking over the administrative control of the elected panchayats were also under challenge. 2.When the matter came up for hearing today, both sides agreed that the full term of the office of the panchayats have already come to an end. Fresh elections were notified for various local bodies throughout Tamil Nadu. The elections were also held on 17.10.2011 and 19.10.2011. Subsequent to the declaration of results, newly elected office bearers have taken https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 charge. Hence the subject matter of the writ petitions have become infructuous and it may be dismissed. 3.In view of the said statement, the writ petition will stand dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions stand closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(C.S) To 1.The District Collector – cum - Inspector of Panchayats, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Tahsildar, Thoothukudi Taluk, Thoothukudi. +1. CC to Mr.G.Thalaimutharasu, Advocate, SR.No. 38925 +1. CC to the Special Government Pleader, SR.No. 38806 skn ORDER IN W.P.(MD)NO.8384 of 2011 09.11.2011 TR :29.11.2011: 2p/5c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/