Attabi T.K. v. Union Territory of Lakshadweep
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COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE…
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.MANIKUMAR
&
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY
MONDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST 2020 / 19TH SRAVANA, 1942
WP(C).No.16237 OF 2020(S)
PETITIONER:
ATTABI T.K. AGED 33 YEARS D/O.K.N.KASMIKOYA, BADER VILLA, CHETLAT ISLAND, UNION TERRITORY OF LAKSHADWEEP-682 554, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT 435/45, SILVER SAND ISLAND, VYTILLA POST, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, KERALA-682 019.
BY ADVS. SRI.G.P.SHINOD SRI.GOVIND PADMANAABHAN SRI.AJIT G.ANJARLEKAR
RESPONDENTS:
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6 THE ASSISTANT RETURNING OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT RETURNING OFFICER FOR THE ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE CHETLAT ISLAND CO-OPERATIVE SUPPLY AND MARKETING SOCIETY LTD.NO.LMA-9, CHETLAT ISLAND, UNION TERRITORY OF LAKSHADWEEP-682 554.
SRI.MANU.S, SCGC FOR R1 AND R2
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10.08.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
Dated this the 10th day of August, 2020
S. Manikumar, CJ
Prayer sought for in the writ petition are as follows:
“(i) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to call for the records leading to Exhibits P3, P4 and P5 and quash the same.
(ii) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to the 4th respondent to postpone the Elections to the Board of Directors of the Co-operative Supply and the Marketing Societies of Kavaratti, Androth, Amini, Agathi, Kadmat, Chetlat and Bitra, till such time the travel restrictions imposed upon the public of Lakshadweep is lifted.
(iii)
has become infructuous.
Placing on record the above, writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.
Sd/S. Manikumar, Chief Justice
Sd/Shaji P. Chaly, Judge
sou.
ATTABI T.K.
Union Territory of Lakshadweep
The Administrator, Union Territory of Lakshadweep
The Registrar of Cooperative Societies
The Returning Officer
The Assistant Returning Officer
S.MANIKUMAR
SHAJI P.CHALY
As recorded by the court registry
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